This document discusses FDI in Indian retail. It notes that India's growing economy and purchasing power has attracted foreign investment. In 2006, India allowed FDI in single-brand retail up to 51% ownership. This was expected to improve supply chains and create jobs. However, there are also concerns about the impact on small retailers and employment. The document outlines both the potential benefits like investments and job creation as well as drawbacks such as increased competition and impact on domestic players.