Parliament Parliament Q&A
Ministry does not track Indian employees in foreign companies
Smt. Manju Sharma asked the Ministry of Corporate Affairs about the closure of foreign business offices, including details on closures, reasons, current data on foreign companies, and employee numbers.
Asked and answered by: Smt. Manju Sharma (asked), Ministry of Corporate Affairs (answered)
What the government said
- 3313 foreign companies as of 30.07.2026
- 19,881 Indian subsidiaries of foreign companies
- closure of operations is a commercial business decision
- number of Indian employees not maintained by the Ministry
Also in the document
- The answer states that the number of Indian employees working in foreign companies is not maintained by the Ministry.
- The Annexure provides yearly data on foreign companies that have closed their offices in India.
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Parliament of India — Questions & Answers (Lok Sabha, starred)
Question to govt · Ref. LS Q216 (Session 8) · 3 Aug 2026
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