<h1>Government Launches Secure FIPB Website, Boosts FDI with New Reforms and Expanded Sectors for Investment.</h1> The government has launched a secure FIPB website to streamline FDI applications, resulting in increased foreign direct investment from $36,046 million in 2013-14 to $44,877 million in 2014-15. New reforms include eliminating approval requirements for certain investments, such as those in Limited Liability Partnerships and share swaps. Special provisions apply to non-resident Indian investments. New sectors like plantations and real estate are open for foreign investment, and foreign shareholding limits have been raised in broadcasting and airline services. Certain investments now fall under the automatic route, and restrictions in sectors like e-commerce and construction have been relaxed.