As of March 2025, equities and mutual funds together accounted for 15.2% of household savings—amounting to ₹5.4 lakh crore—up sharply from about ₹2 lakh crore in FY23. Direct equity exposure has also risen, with 2.1% of household savings now parked in stocks, compared with just 0.8% three years ago.
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Indian households are steadily shifting away from traditional savings instruments such as bank deposits and life insurance toward market-linked products, with equities and mutual funds seeing a multi-fold jump in allocations over the past few years.
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