Andhra Pradesh Leads India's Investment Surge in FY26; Power Sector Dominates

• Andhra Pradesh secured 25.3% of proposed investments in India during Apr-Dec FY26, topping all states.
• Total investment intentions reached Rs 26.62 lakh crore, up from Rs 23.88 lakh crore last year.
• Odisha (13.1%) and Maharashtra (12.8%) followed AP; top 5 states accounted for ~68% of investments.
• Electricity sector led with 22.6% of investments, driven by renewable energy, followed by Chemicals (21.8%) and Metals (17.3%).
• The surge in investments, noted by Bank of Baroda, bodes well for capital formation and economic growth.

Why It Matters: Andhra Pradesh leads India's FY26 investment intentions, with the power sector attracting most capital.