Indian Railways Attracts US$ 942 Million FDI Equity Inflows Over Last 11 Years, Including Under the Automatic Route, to Boost its Infrastructure

• Indian Railways received US$ 942 million FDI equity inflow from 2014-15 to Dec 2025 (~11 years), with 100% FDI permitted under the automatic route in Railway Infrastructure.
• Topic links Prelims (FDI policy + Railway facts) with Mains GS-III (infrastructure, "Make in India, Make for the World," exports).
• Reflects India's pivot from rail-import dependency to rolling-stock exporter (₹26,000 crore in 9 years) and high-speed rail diplomacy.