<h1>Union Cabinet Eases FDI Rules: Key Changes in Aviation, Petroleum, Mining, and More to Boost Investment.</h1> The Union Cabinet approved changes to the foreign direct investment (FDI) policy to promote liberalization. In civil aviation, the FDI cap remains at 49% on the automatic route and 100% for non-resident Indians (NRIs), with restrictions on foreign airline participation. FDI up to 74% is allowed for non-scheduled, chartered, and cargo airlines, and ground handling services. In petroleum, the equity cap increases to 49% for public sector units. Commodity exchanges can have 26% FDI and 23% foreign institutional investment. Credit information companies can receive up to 49% foreign investment. FDI in mining titanium-bearing minerals is allowed up to 100% with conditions. Clarifications were issued for industrial parks and construction development projects.