India, March 8 -- Maharashtra has maintained its top position in receiving foreign direct investment (FDI). In 2024-25, the state received FDI worth Rs.1.13 lakh crore, the highest among all states in India, according to the Economic Survey of Maharashtra 2024-25, tabled in the state legislature on Friday.

The state received Rs.6.46 lakh crore as cumulative FDI in the last three years, 31% of the total FDI equity inflow across the country. In all these years, Maharashtra was ahead of the other states in FDI - Rs.1.18 lakh crore (2022-23), Rs.1.25 lakh crore (2023-24) and Rs.1.13 lakh crore (2024-25), according to the report.

On the other hand, Maharashtra continued to trail neighbouring Gujarat in actual commencement of business, judged...