FDI Policy and Trends — Mains Questions

Analyze the evolution of India's FDI policy since 1991 and examine how recent geopolitical developments have influenced policy changes. Discuss the balance between economic openness and national security considerations.

Evaluate the effectiveness of India's sectoral FDI policy in attracting foreign investment while protecting strategic interests. Suggest improvements for enhancing India's position as a global investment destination.

Critically examine the impact of Press Note 3 of 2020 on India's FDI flows and bilateral economic relations. Discuss whether such geo-economic measures are justified in the current global context.