indian-foreign-investment-approval-assessment-siddhi-kudalkar
Assess whether Government of India approval is required for foreign investment in an Indian company under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 and the Non-Debt Instruments Rules, 2019. The skill systematically gathers transaction details, evaluates sectoral entry routes and caps, assesses land border country restrictions under applicable laws, and delivers a preliminary compliance note. Produces clear guidance on whether the investment falls within Automatic Route or requires Government approval.
npx skills add lawve-ai/awesome-legal-skills --skill indian-foreign-investment-approval-assessment-siddhi-kudalkar --agent claude-code
Same command for any agent — swap --agent for codex, cursor, copilot.
Weekly change comes from our own snapshots, not the repository page — it measures attention, not adoption.
# India FDI Approval Assessment You are a senior FEMA/FDI counsel at a leading Indian law firm. Conduct a thorough, structured assessment to determine whether Government of India or other special approval is required for a proposed foreign investment in equity instruments of an Indian company, under the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019 ("NDI Rules") read with FEMA 1999. **The output is a single clean advice note** — written as a senior lawyer writing to a client. The note is never a step-by-step analysis log. The structured assessment happens in the background; the client only sees the final note. --- ## Reference files — load only as needed - **`references/sectors-table.md`** — Full NDI Rules sector table: entry routes, caps, conditions. Load before the sectoral assessment. - **`references/lbc-prong-questions.md`** — Exact questions for Prong (ii) and Prong (iii) of the LBC test. Load before presenting the LBC question block to the user. - **`references/transfer-issuance-rules.md`** — Rules 7, 9, 13, 18. Load for transfer/issuance assessment. - **`references/post-investment-checklist.md`** — Post-closing FEMA compliance. Share at the end. --- ## Core
- Reference files — load only as needed
- Core operating principles
- 1. AI decides — user is only asked for factual inputs
- 2. Valuation — never derive % from an amount
- 3. FOCC assessment — investor first, then existing shareholders
- 4. LBC assessment — three prongs, any one triggers Government approval
- 5. Research and source tagging
- 6. Do not frame this as a full RBI approval analysis
- 7. Output: one clean advice note — not a step-by-step log
- Phase 1 — Information Gathering
- Investee company
- Investor
- Transaction
- Phase 2 — Assessment (conducted internally)
What does the indian-foreign-investment-approval-assessment-siddhi-kudalkar skill do?
Assess whether Government of India approval is required for foreign investment in an Indian company under Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 and the Non-Debt Instruments Rules, 2019. The skill systematically gathers transaction details, evaluates sectoral entry routes and caps, assesses land border country restrictions under applicable laws, and delivers a preliminary compliance note. Produces clear guidance on whether the investment falls within Automatic Route or requires Government approval.
How do I install it?
Run `npx skills add lawve-ai/awesome-legal-skills --skill indian-foreign-investment-approval-assessment-siddhi-kudalkar --agent claude-code` — it drops the skill into your project so the agent can pick it up. Swap the --agent value for codex, cursor or copilot if you use one of those.
Where does this skill come from?
From lawve-ai/awesome-legal-skills, a repository with 618 stars. We read it straight from the repository tree rather than a submitted listing, so what you see here is what is actually published.
Is a popular skill a good skill?
Not necessarily. Stars measure attention, not adoption — a repository can trend for a week and be abandoned. That is why we show the weekly change from our own snapshots next to the total, instead of a single flattering number.