India is one of the largest economies in the world. It is the
most favorable market for investment purposes in the coming 20
years. Doing business in India was considered as a complex process,
however, a significant change in the investment policies can be
seen as India has recently jumped 14 places in the year's
Global Ease of Doing Business rankings published by the World Bank
India has also secured a place among the top 10 improvers for the
third consecutive year for ease of doing business.1
This note is a brief overview of the routes through which a
foreign investor can do business in India or invest in India, sets
out briefly the manner and do's and don'ts of doing
business in India and various legal underpinnings which an investor
should consider in order to take an informed decision to do
business in India.