Abstract

India is one of the largest budding markets, with a population of over one billion. Indian retail industry is one of the sunrise sectors with huge growth potential. According to the Investment Commission of India, the retail sector is expected to grow almost three times its current levels to $660 billion by 2015. However, in spite of the recent developments in retailing and its immense contribution to the economy, retailing continues to be the least evolved industries and the growth of organized retailing in India has been much slower as compared to rest of the world. Undoubtedly, this dismal situation of the retail sector, despite the on-going wave of incessant liberalization and globalization stems from the absence of an FDI encouraging policy in the Indian retail sector. This paper is going to try to give a better view of what is the Retailing, what are the types of retailing, Retail trade in India also explains different polices of FDI in India, and role of FDI in Indian retail industry, benefits of FDI. In this paper has also we tried to give an analytical perspective on FDI in retail sector and it’s repercussions on competitive market environment in India.

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