India Considers 'India-Plus Contribution Scorecard' for Foreign Investment

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A new report proposes an 'India-Plus Contribution Scorecard' to evaluate foreign investors based on economic contributions like exports and technology.
Companies scoring over 70 would get 90-day single-window clearance, while national security screening remains mandatory.

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A new report proposes an 'India-Plus Contribution Scorecard' to evaluate foreign investors based on economic contributions like exports and technology. Companies scoring over 70 would get 90-day single-window clearance, while national security screening remains mandatory.

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