Developed countries have openly supported to foreign direct investment. The result of foreign direct investment is in front of everyone today. The economy of these countries is very strong. In today’s time, the foreign direct investment is very beneficial for any country. Foreign direct investment gives a lot of monetary and non-monetary benefits to that country. The most important benefit of foreign direct investment is the increase in the amount of capital. This paper discusses about the trend of total FDI equity inflows in India during 2009-10 to 2018-19 or tenure of UPA Government VS NDA Government. Further, this paper also present route wise trend of FDI equity inflows in India, trend of top five sectors which attracting highest FDI equity inflows in India and trend of FDI equity inflows to India by top five countries during 2009-10 to 2018-19.

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Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment, Sectors, Route, Country, FDI Equity Inflows.