Archive · 10 Jun 2025
NSE CEO: Indian Stock Market Witnesses Strong Growth
Imagine India's stock market as a place where people buy and sell parts of companies.
Since 2014, when Prime Minister Modi took charge, many more people started investing.
The head of the stock exchange says that the total value of all the companies has grown a lot.
This is because of a stable government, better technology for investing, and people trusting the market more.
The market has grown massively since 1994.
India has introduced advanced IT infrastructure for digital trading and investing.
The Indian stock market has experienced substantial growth since May 2014.
Investor participation has increased, including from smaller towns and cities.
Unique investor count on NSE has grown from 1.67 crore in 2014 to over 11.5 crore.
Market capitalization has increased nearly sixfold in the last 11 years.
Market cap-to-GDP ratio has doubled from 60% in FY14 to 124% in FY25.
- Who
- Ashish Kumar Chauhan, MD and CEO of NSE, and investors.
- What
- The Indian stock market has seen significant growth since 2014.
- When
- Since May 2014
- Where
- India
- Why
- Due to political stability, robust digital infrastructure, and investor trust.
- NSE CEO
- Ashish Kumar Chauhan
- Start of Growth Period
- May 2014
- Unique Investors (Current)
- Over 11.5 crore
- Market Capitalization (2014)
- Rs 67 lakh crore
- Market Capitalization (Current)
- Rs 440 lakh crore
- Market Cap to GDP ratio (FY25)
- 124%