Wednesday, April 19 2006 16:10 Hrs (IST) - World Time -

New Delhi: Foreign Direct Investment into India increased to 7.5 billion dollars in 2005-06, up 41.5 per cent from the previous fiscal's 5.3 billion dollars.

Announcing this here today, Commerce Minister Kamal Nath said he was confident that the same rate of growth would be repeated in the current fiscal, during which FDI inflow is targeted to touch 10 billion dollars.