Fresh investment plans by the private sector fell 15.3% in 2023-24, while foreign investors slashed new outlays by almost a third, dragging down the value of new investment announcements in the country almost 5% from the all-time high of almost ₹37 lakh crore recorded in 2022-23. Manufacturing’s share in new investments, declined from almost 54% in 2022-23 to 33.8% of …