The Group Twenty was set up by finance ministries of the majority of the world's prominent economies inclusive of both industrialised and emerging nations; these economies attributes for around 80% of Gross World Product (GWP), 75% of international trade, 66.67% of the world population and 60% of the global surface area.

The Group Twenty was formed in 1999 in reaction to the financial and monetary crises of the late 1990s. This group has evolved into a platform that influences a large number of economic policies of the nations, including those about Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Foreign investment has been a significant catalyst of economic development and advancement in India since the decade of twenties. The Group Twenty has come to aid to raise foreign investment in India by providing an assembly for communication between governments and businesses. The Group Twenty has also helped to upgrade the market environment in India by encouraging amendments such as the establishment of an insolvency law.

This research paper explores the impact of India's membership in Group of Twenty (G20) on the FDI inflows to India during 2000-01 to 2023-24. This paper examines the history of all Group Twenty Summits, declarations and future plans. It also has analysed the initiatives, policies, and collaborations within the G20 that have impacted FDI trends in India.