The Indian Investment Centre, a Government of India organisation, with more than three decades of rich experience in investment promotion, is the first contact point and is the single window agency for authentic information or any assistance that may be required for investments, technical collaborations and joint ventures. All its services are free of charge.
DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT
The Indian Investment Centre promotes wider knowledge and understanding in the capital exporting countries of the world, of conditions, laws, policies, procedures and incentives pertaining to investment and the infrastructural facilities available and of investment opportunities in India.
It advises and assists foreign entrepreneurs on matters pertaining to financial and technical collaborations in India.
It functions as a single reference point for foreign investment projects and assists Indian and foreign entrepreneurs in meeting the procedural requirements of project approvals and in over-coming bottlenecks, if any, in the process for implementation of the project.
It advises foreign investors on setting up industrial projects in India by providing information regarding investment environment and opportunities, the Government industrial and foreign investment policies, taxation laws and facilities and incentives and assists them in identifying collaborators in India.
It assist Indian companies in identifying source of capital and technology abroad facilitating foreign collaborations. It undertakes promotional work and guides entrepreneurs abroad through designated officers in the Indian Diplomatic Missions and other organisations.
NON-RESIDENT INDIAN INVESTMENT It is the nodal agency for promoting investment in India by Non Resident Indians (NRIs), Persons of Indian Origin and Overseas Corporate Bodies with NRI holding and provides them escort services.
It is functioning as a single window agency for projects with NRI investment and provides all necessary services for setting up such projects.
It apprises them of Government policies and procedures and the facilities and incentives available to them
It provides them the necessary data for the selection of projects.
It assists them in obtaining the approval of the Government authorities.
It is represented on the State Level Review Committees which monitor the implementation of the projects and thereby helps them in removing difficulties, if any, in the process of implementation.
JOINT VENTURES ABROAD/THIRD COUNTRY PROJECTS It provides information and assistance to Indian entrepreneurs for setting up joint ventures in other countries.
It provides information and assistance to foreign entrepreneurs in locating suitable Indian parties for collaboration in the establishment of projects abroad including third country projects.