Everything you need to know while setting up and running a business in India, is provided under one roof by the Government Of India site.

Economy of India is as diverse as it is large, with a number of major sectors including Manufacturing industries, Agriculture, Textiles, Handicrafts and Services.

India’s trade with various foreign counter parts has been booming over the last decade. Ministry of Commerce has provided a guide to Foreign Trade in 2007-08 at the following link.

National Stock Exchange and the Bombay Stock Exchange are the two most significant stock exchanges in India, and between them are responsible for the vast majority of share transactions.

www.DoingBusiness.org is a premier site in Investors around the world. It provides comprehensive guide to various Economics and below is a 82 page document featuring India.

SEZ is a geographical region that has economic laws that are more liberal than a country's typical economic laws. SEZ are well known in Public Republic of China, who has successfully started various SEZ and has led to progress of China. India is not far behind and various SEZ are coming across India. To get a more insights about SEZ, check out the link below.

National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) is the global trade body with over 1200 members, of which over 250 are global companies from the US, UK, EU, Japan and China. NASSCOM's member companies are in the business of software development, software services, software products, IT-enabled/BPO services and e-commerce.

Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry-led and industry-managed organization, playing a proactive role in India’s development process. The organization works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the growth of industry in India, partnering industry and government alike through advisory and consultative processes. The confederation is headquartered in New Delhi.

Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) is an association of business organizations in India. FICCI is one of the main organizations to fund and support many governmental and non-governmental educational institutes. It has a nationwide membership of over 1500 Corporate and over 500 Chambers of Commerce and Business Associations.

Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) is the umbrella body of chambers of commerce in India. Established in 1920, it currently has a membership of over 100,000 companies across the country. The organisation represents the interests of trade and commerce in India, and interacting with the Government of India on policy issues, and liaisoning with their international counterparts to promote trade between India and other nations.