India’s IT industry contributed around 7.7 per cent to the country’s GDP and is expected to contribute 10 per cent of India’s GDP by 2025. Indian IT & ITeS companies have set up over 1,000 global delivery centres in about 80 countries across the world.

The Indian auto industry became the 4th largest in the world with sales increasing 9.5 per cent year-on-year to 4.02 million units (excluding two wheelers). The Two Wheelers segment dominates the market in terms of volume owing to a growing middle class and a young population.

India is the fastest growing market for the E-Commerce sector. Revenue from the sector is expected to increase from US$ 39 billion in 2017 to US$ 120 billion in 2020, growing at an annual rate of 51 per cent, the highest in the world.

The Indian banking system consists of 20 public sector banks, 22 private sector banks, 44 foreign banks, 56 regional rural banks, 1,542 urban cooperative banks and 94,384 rural cooperative banks, in addition to cooperative credit institutions.

Healthcare market in india is expected to reach US$ 372 billion by 2022, drivenby rising income, greater health awareness, lifestyle diseases and increasing access to insurance. The private sector has emerged as a vibrant force in India's healthcare industry, lending it both national and international repute. It accounts for almost 74 per cent of the country’s total healthcare expenditure.

India ranks second in terms of number of telecommunication subscriptions, internet subscribers and app downloads* globally.

India is a large market for travel and tourism. It offers a diverse portfolio of niche tourism products - cruises, adventure, medical, wellness, sports, MICE, eco-tourism, film, rural and religious tourism. India has been recognized as a destination for spiritual tourism for domestic and international tourists.

India is the second largest producer of cement in the world. No wonder, India's cement industry is a vital part of its economy, providing employment to more than a million people, directly or indirectly. “The demand of cement industry is expected to achieve 550-600 million tonnes per annum constantly by 2025 because of the expanding requests of different divisions i.e. housing, commercial construction and industrial construction.”

The oil and gas sector is among the eight core industries in India and plays a major role in influencing decision making for all the other important sections of the economy. Demand for primary energy in india is expected to increase threefold by 2035 to 1516 milion tonnes of oil. The oil and gas sector is among the eight core industries in India and plays a major role in influencing decision making for all the other important sections of the economy. Demand for primary energy in india is expected to increase threefold by 2035 to 1516 milion tonnes of oil.

The Indian renewable energy is ranked 4th in wind power, 5th in solar power and 5th in renewable power installed capacity. India looks to meet its energy demand on its own, which is expected to reach 15,820 TWh by 2040, renewable energy is set to play an important role.

India has the largest population in the world in the age bracket of 5-24 years which presents a large number of opportunities in the education space.  India’s higher education segment is expected to increase to Rs 2,44,824 crore (US$ 35.03 billion) by 2025. The country has become the second largest market for e-learning after the US. However, there is still a lot of potential for further development in the education system.

India has the largest population in the world in the age bracket of 5-24 years which presents a large number of opportunities in the education space.  India’s higher education segment is expected to increase to Rs 2,44,824 crore (US$ 35.03 billion) by 2025. The country has become the second largest market for e-learning after the US. However, there is still a lot of potential for further development in the education system.

The insurance industry of India consists of 57 insurance companies of which 24 are in life insurance business and 33 are non-life insurers. Insurance induatry in india is expected to reach US$ 280 by 2021, driven by increasing awareness, innovative products and more distribution channels.

The sector is highly responsible for propelling India’s overall development and enjoys intense focus from Government for initiating policies that would ensure time-bound creation of world class infrastructure in the country. Infrastructure sector includes bridges, dams, roads and urban infrastructure development. India has a requirement of investment worth (US$ 777.73 billion) in infrastructure by 2022 to have sustainable development in the country.

The Indian media industry has tremendous scope for growth in all the segments due to rising incomes and evolving lifestyles. Media is consumed by audience across demographics and various avenues such as television, films, out of home (OOH), radio, animation and visual effect (VFX), music, gaming, digital advertising, and print. The Indian advertising industry is projected to be the second fastest growing advertising market in Asia after China.

India has vast mineral potential with mining leases granted for longer durations of 20 to 30 years. India produces 95 minerals, 4 fuel-related minerals, 10 metallic minerals, 23 non-metallic minerals, 3 atomic minerals and 55 minor minerals (including building and other minerals). 100 per cent FDI allowed in the mining sector and exploration of metal and non- metal ores under the Automatic Route.

Electricity demand in the country has increased rapidly and is expected to rise further in the years to come. In order to meet the increasing demand for electricity in the country, massive addition to the installed generating capacity is required. Total installed capacity of power stations in India stood at 356.82 Gigawatt (GW). Growing population along with increasing electrification and per-capita usage to drive growth in power consumption to 1894.7 TWh in 2022.

Indian pharmaceutical sector industry supplies over 50 per cent of global demand for various vaccines, 40 per cent of generic demand in the US and 25 per cent of all medicine in UK. India contributes the second largest share of pharmaceutical and biotech workforce in the world. Indian drugs are exported to more than 200 countries in the world, with the US as the key market. Medical devices industry in India has been growing 15.2 per cent annually and was valued at US$ 5.2 billion and is expected to reach US$ 50 billion by 2025.

 Real estate sector comprises four sub sectors - housing, retail, hospitality, and commercial. Real estate sector in India is expected to reach a market size of US$ 1 trillion by 2030 and contribute 13 per cent of the country’s GDP by 2025. Increasing incomes, urbanisation and economic growth are driving residential and commercial realty demand in india. It has also become a preferred asset class for investment.

India is the fifth largest preferred retail destination globally.  India’s retail sector is experiencing exponential growth, with retail development taking place not just in major cities and metros, but also in Tier-II and Tier-III cities. Healthy economic growth, changing demographic profile, increasing disposable incomes, urbanisation, changing consumer tastes and preferences are the other factors driving growth in the organised retail market in India.

India’s finished consumption is anticipated to increase to 230 MT by 2030 from 90.68 MT in 2018. Demand would be supported by growth in the domestic market. The Indian steel industry is very modern with state-of-the-art steel mills. It has always strived for continuous modernisation and up-gradation of older plants and higher energy efficiency levels. Indian steel industries are classified into three categories such as major producers, main producers and secondary producers.

India’s textiles sector is one of the oldest industries in Indian economy dating back several centuries. India has an abundant availability of raw materials such as cotton, wool, silk and jute. It also enjoys a comparative advantage in terms of skilled manpower and in cost of production. Growth in building and construction will continue to raise demand for non-clothing textile. Rise in income levels is expected to drive demand in the textile industry.

Indian consumer durables market is broadly segregated into urban and rural markets, and is attracting marketers from across the world. The sector comprises of a huge middle class, relatively large affluent class and a small economically disadvantaged class. The Sector has a huge untapped market for appliances like air conditioners, washing machine and refrigerators. Air conditioners have a penetration of 4 per cent in india,compared to global average of 30 per cent.

The Indian auto-components industry has experienced healthy growth over the last few years. The auto-components industry accounts for 2.3 per cent of India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and employs as many as 1.5 million people directly and indirectly each. India has expected to have the fourth largest auto components industry by 2025. Growing working population and expanding middle class are expected to remain in key demand drivers.