India sees 30 million new demat accounts yearly, with women now comprising nearly 25% of investors.

India is seeing a surge in demat account openings, with 30 million new accounts annually since 2021, totaling over 150 million in 2024. Women now make up nearly a quarter of these investors. The number of accounts has grown from just 22 million in 2014. The rise in mutual fund investments and increased market capitalization reflect a growing trend in financializing savings through capital markets.

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