New Delhi, Sept. 2 -- Nippon Life India Asset Management Chief Executive Officer Sundeep Sikka said Japan's plan to deploy Euro10 trillion ($68 billion) in India over the next decade will accelerate investment flows into technology, infrastructure and clean energy, as the two nations deepen economic and security ties.

Sikka was the only Indian asset management CEO invited to join Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba at the India-Japan Economic Forum in Tokyo this week, according to a company statement. Japan's R&D strength, process discipline and clean-energy leadership complement India's scale, talent pool and fast-growing startup ecosystem, which now includes more than 100 unicorns, according to Sikka...