Answer: Maharashtra
Notes: According to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Maharashtra and Karnataka together accounted for 51% of India’s Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows in 2024–25. Maharashtra received the highest FDI at $19.6 billion, which is 31% of the national total. Karnataka came next with $6.62 billion in overseas investment. They were followed by Delhi ($6 billion), Gujarat ($5.71 billion), Tamil Nadu ($3.68 billion), Haryana ($3.14 billion), and Telangana ($3 billion). Total FDI inflow rose 14% to $81.04 billion in 2024–25, the highest in three years.
