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How to Invest in Mutual Funds During Coronavirus Lockdown in India?

Updated on August 8, 2025 , 7386 views

Corona Virus is becoming a major concern for every nation across the globe. India is on lockdown till April 15, 2020. India joined the bandwagon on the midnight of 24th March 2020 following PM Narendra Modi’s speech.

The Market has experienced the fastest fall in history and stocks have become extremely cheap in the market. Everything except essential services will remain open during this time. Mutual fund offices are also operating with minimum staff at this time. However, they are trying and doing their best to keep the services running smoothly and efficiently.

How to Invest in Mutual Funds During Coronavirus Lockdown

According to a report, the Association of Mutual Funds in India informed SEBI the difficulties that are likely to take place in the daily operation of mutual funds. However, the authorities have been doing a great job to maintain market stability as much as possible.

Investors should invest cautiously and smartly at this crucial phase. Make use of staggered investments like Systematic Investment plan (SIP) and Systematic Transfer Plan (STPs). SIPs is recommended since it allows the investor to be disciplined and build long-term wealth. STP is recommended in volatile market conditions.

Investors who Invested through Paper and Cheque?

If you have invested via paper and cheque route you can still carry on transactions to your fund folios using the online mode. Here are a few steps to follow:

  • Go to the AMCsofficial website online or app on your smartphone
  • Register yourself with PAN number, email id and mobile number that’s linked with your fund folio
  • You will receive an OTP on your registered email id and phone number
  • Use it to verify your identity on your online account and redeem your investments. You can now sell, switch or even purchase new units

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Authorities Urge Investors To Go Online

The report also stated that there could be a delay in publishing Net Asset Value (NAV). However, authorities have stated that as long as telecom networks are fully functional they don’t see any issues in servicing investors’ requirements. Investors can use the website and mobile applications for transactions. Some AMCs have also passed an addendum to enable investors to email their transactions to them. They will have it processed provided the investors have a registered email id.

Mutual Fund company employees will be working from home to allow the smooth functioning of transactions through online modes.

In an advertisement issued in the public interest, AMFI said that Mutual funds will be keeping their collection centres/branch offices closed from March 23, 2020, and allow purely online transactions through various electronic modes like mutual fund websites, web portals, digital platforms, apps or virtual channels, etc., until the situation comes under control and social distancing is withdrawn by the authorities. This to ensure safety through social distancing for investors, distributors, visitors, employees of mutual funds.

How to Invest in Mutual Funds During Coronavirus Pandemic?

Well, the only way to invest in Mutual Funds is by becoming tech-savvy and going online. Leading experts say that this isn’t the time to be fearful, but to take advantage. They advise continuing with investment as the Industry is well prepared to protect customers interest even as the Covid-19 crisis continues.

1. Invest in Liquid Mutual Funds

Investing in Liquid Funds is advisable as they are a low-risk fund.. It invests in the certificate of deposits, T-bills, commercial papers and term deposits. You can withdraw your money within a 24-hr period. Some AMCs even have the option of instant Redemption in liquid funds.

FundNAVNet Assets (Cr)1 MO (%)3 MO (%)6 MO (%)1 YR (%)2024 (%)Debt Yield (YTM)Mod. DurationEff. Maturity
Indiabulls Liquid Fund Growth ₹2,541.33
↑ 0.78
₹3280.51.63.47.17.45.87%1M 28D1M 29D
PGIM India Insta Cash Fund Growth ₹342.091
↑ 0.05
₹3570.51.53.377.35.9%1M 20D1M 24D
JM Liquid Fund Growth ₹71.6944
↑ 0.01
₹1,9090.51.63.36.97.25.87%1M 16D1M 19D
Axis Liquid Fund Growth ₹2,926.02
↑ 0.45
₹33,5290.51.53.47.17.45.96%1M 27D2M 1D
Invesco India Liquid Fund Growth ₹3,611.92
↑ 0.54
₹12,3200.51.53.377.46.19%1M 22D1M 22D
Tata Liquid Fund Growth ₹4,138.87
↑ 0.63
₹23,3680.51.53.477.36%2M 2M
Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund Growth ₹423.421
↑ 0.06
₹54,8380.51.53.377.36.39%1M 17D1M 17D
ICICI Prudential Liquid Fund Growth ₹389.006
↑ 0.06
₹49,5170.51.53.377.45.95%1M 25D1M 30D
Nippon India Liquid Fund  Growth ₹6,413.18
↑ 0.97
₹34,4900.51.53.377.36.01%1M 27D2M 1D
Baroda Pioneer Liquid Fund Growth ₹3,020.96
↑ 0.45
₹12,0970.51.53.36.97.35.95%1M 24D1M 25D
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 10 Aug 25

Research Highlights & Commentary of 10 Funds showcased

CommentaryIndiabulls Liquid Fund PGIM India Insta Cash FundJM Liquid FundAxis Liquid FundInvesco India Liquid FundTata Liquid FundAditya Birla Sun Life Liquid FundICICI Prudential Liquid FundNippon India Liquid Fund Baroda Pioneer Liquid Fund
Point 1Bottom quartile AUM (₹328 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹357 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,909 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹33,529 Cr).Lower mid AUM (₹12,320 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹23,368 Cr).Highest AUM (₹54,838 Cr).Top quartile AUM (₹49,517 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹34,490 Cr).Lower mid AUM (₹12,097 Cr).
Point 2Established history (13+ yrs).Established history (17+ yrs).Oldest track record among peers (27 yrs).Established history (15+ yrs).Established history (18+ yrs).Established history (20+ yrs).Established history (21+ yrs).Established history (19+ yrs).Established history (21+ yrs).Established history (16+ yrs).
Point 3Top rated.Rating: 5★ (top quartile).Rating: 5★ (upper mid).Rating: 4★ (upper mid).Rating: 4★ (upper mid).Rating: 4★ (lower mid).Rating: 4★ (lower mid).Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
Point 4Risk profile: Low.Risk profile: Low.Risk profile: Low.Risk profile: Low.Risk profile: Low.Risk profile: Low.Risk profile: Low.Risk profile: Low.Risk profile: Low.Risk profile: Low.
Point 51Y return: 7.06% (top quartile).1Y return: 7.02% (upper mid).1Y return: 6.91% (bottom quartile).1Y return: 7.05% (top quartile).1Y return: 7.03% (upper mid).1Y return: 7.01% (upper mid).1Y return: 7.00% (lower mid).1Y return: 6.98% (lower mid).1Y return: 6.98% (bottom quartile).1Y return: 6.92% (bottom quartile).
Point 61M return: 0.46% (upper mid).1M return: 0.46% (upper mid).1M return: 0.45% (bottom quartile).1M return: 0.46% (top quartile).1M return: 0.46% (top quartile).1M return: 0.46% (upper mid).1M return: 0.45% (lower mid).1M return: 0.45% (lower mid).1M return: 0.45% (bottom quartile).1M return: 0.45% (bottom quartile).
Point 7Sharpe: 3.32 (bottom quartile).Sharpe: 3.56 (upper mid).Sharpe: 3.11 (bottom quartile).Sharpe: 3.87 (top quartile).Sharpe: 3.96 (top quartile).Sharpe: 3.53 (upper mid).Sharpe: 3.56 (upper mid).Sharpe: 3.50 (lower mid).Sharpe: 3.37 (lower mid).Sharpe: 3.29 (bottom quartile).
Point 8Information ratio: -1.49 (bottom quartile).Information ratio: -0.92 (lower mid).Information ratio: -2.34 (bottom quartile).Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).Information ratio: -1.00 (lower mid).Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).Information ratio: -1.32 (bottom quartile).
Point 9Yield to maturity (debt): 5.87% (bottom quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 5.90% (bottom quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 5.87% (bottom quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 5.96% (upper mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 6.19% (top quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 6.00% (upper mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 6.39% (top quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 5.95% (lower mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 6.01% (upper mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 5.95% (lower mid).
Point 10Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (bottom quartile).Modified duration: 0.14 yrs (upper mid).Modified duration: 0.13 yrs (top quartile).Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (lower mid).Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (upper mid).Modified duration: 0.17 yrs (bottom quartile).Modified duration: 0.13 yrs (top quartile).Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (lower mid).Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (bottom quartile).Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (upper mid).

Indiabulls Liquid Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹328 Cr).
  • Established history (13+ yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.06% (top quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 3.32 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: -1.49 (bottom quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 5.87% (bottom quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (bottom quartile).

PGIM India Insta Cash Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹357 Cr).
  • Established history (17+ yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (top quartile).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.02% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 3.56 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: -0.92 (lower mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 5.90% (bottom quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.14 yrs (upper mid).

JM Liquid Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,909 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (27 yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.91% (bottom quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.45% (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 3.11 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: -2.34 (bottom quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 5.87% (bottom quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.13 yrs (top quartile).

Axis Liquid Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹33,529 Cr).
  • Established history (15+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.05% (top quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: 3.87 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 5.96% (upper mid).
  • Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (lower mid).

Invesco India Liquid Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹12,320 Cr).
  • Established history (18+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.03% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: 3.96 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.19% (top quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (upper mid).

Tata Liquid Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹23,368 Cr).
  • Established history (20+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.01% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 3.53 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.00% (upper mid).
  • Modified duration: 0.17 yrs (bottom quartile).

Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund

  • Highest AUM (₹54,838 Cr).
  • Established history (21+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 7.00% (lower mid).
  • 1M return: 0.45% (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: 3.56 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.39% (top quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.13 yrs (top quartile).

ICICI Prudential Liquid Fund

  • Top quartile AUM (₹49,517 Cr).
  • Established history (19+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.98% (lower mid).
  • 1M return: 0.45% (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: 3.50 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: -1.00 (lower mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 5.95% (lower mid).
  • Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (lower mid).

Nippon India Liquid Fund 

  • Upper mid AUM (₹34,490 Cr).
  • Established history (21+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.98% (bottom quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.45% (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 3.37 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.01% (upper mid).
  • Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (bottom quartile).

Baroda Pioneer Liquid Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹12,097 Cr).
  • Established history (16+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.92% (bottom quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.45% (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 3.29 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: -1.32 (bottom quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 5.95% (lower mid).
  • Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (upper mid).

2. Invest in SIPs

SIP is the ideal way to invest in mutual funds. Many AMCsoffer the privilege of video KYC. In this way, you can start investing without having to visit the Bank. Upload PAN Card photograph, Aadhar card copy and fill the necessary requirements.

Some great news from the Market

1. L&T launches two new mutual funds

Larsen & Turbo (L&T) Mutual Fund launched two new mutual funds called Nifty50 and NiftyNext50 Index Funds on 24th March 2020. This was done after testing the remote access of various functions of mutual funds over the past few weeks after the Coronavirus-led disruption into eh daily operations of the stock market. They took this action despite most of their employees working from home.

2. Consumption Industry to remain unaffected

As per the experts, the consumption industry will not be affected by the lockdown as consumers will continue to purchase goods and services for consumption. Many are also hoarding goods for meeting their daily needs. This will help the industry stay stable during the lockdown.

Best SIP Mutual Funds to Invest in 2025 - 2026

FundNAVNet Assets (Cr)Min SIP Investment3 MO (%)6 MO (%)1 YR (%)3 YR (%)5 YR (%)2024 (%)
ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund Growth ₹190.55
↓ -0.94
₹8,043 100 6.27.60.629.535.927.4
HDFC Infrastructure Fund Growth ₹46.767
↓ -0.20
₹2,591 300 6.17.9-2.229.834.123
Bandhan Infrastructure Fund Growth ₹49.006
↓ -0.53
₹1,749 100 6.15.3-10.927.932.939.3
Franklin Build India Fund Growth ₹138.945
↓ -1.09
₹2,968 500 6.18.1-128.832.827.8
DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund Growth ₹305.144
↓ -3.22
₹5,517 500 76.2-7.526.932.632.4
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 8 Aug 25

Research Highlights & Commentary of 5 Funds showcased

CommentaryICICI Prudential Infrastructure FundHDFC Infrastructure FundBandhan Infrastructure FundFranklin Build India FundDSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund
Point 1Highest AUM (₹8,043 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,591 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,749 Cr).Lower mid AUM (₹2,968 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹5,517 Cr).
Point 2Established history (19+ yrs).Established history (17+ yrs).Established history (14+ yrs).Established history (15+ yrs).Oldest track record among peers (21 yrs).
Point 3Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile).Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile).Top rated.Rating: 5★ (upper mid).Rating: 4★ (lower mid).
Point 4Risk profile: High.Risk profile: High.Risk profile: High.Risk profile: High.Risk profile: High.
Point 55Y return: 35.89% (top quartile).5Y return: 34.10% (upper mid).5Y return: 32.92% (lower mid).5Y return: 32.79% (bottom quartile).5Y return: 32.58% (bottom quartile).
Point 63Y return: 29.47% (upper mid).3Y return: 29.80% (top quartile).3Y return: 27.94% (bottom quartile).3Y return: 28.76% (lower mid).3Y return: 26.90% (bottom quartile).
Point 71Y return: 0.64% (top quartile).1Y return: -2.17% (lower mid).1Y return: -10.90% (bottom quartile).1Y return: -1.01% (upper mid).1Y return: -7.54% (bottom quartile).
Point 8Alpha: 0.00 (top quartile).Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).Alpha: 0.00 (lower mid).Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
Point 9Sharpe: 0.01 (top quartile).Sharpe: -0.23 (upper mid).Sharpe: -0.29 (bottom quartile).Sharpe: -0.29 (lower mid).Sharpe: -0.36 (bottom quartile).
Point 10Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).

ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund

  • Highest AUM (₹8,043 Cr).
  • Established history (19+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 35.89% (top quartile).
  • 3Y return: 29.47% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: 0.64% (top quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: 0.01 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).

HDFC Infrastructure Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,591 Cr).
  • Established history (17+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 34.10% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 29.80% (top quartile).
  • 1Y return: -2.17% (lower mid).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: -0.23 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).

Bandhan Infrastructure Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,749 Cr).
  • Established history (14+ yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 32.92% (lower mid).
  • 3Y return: 27.94% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: -10.90% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: -0.29 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).

Franklin Build India Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹2,968 Cr).
  • Established history (15+ yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 32.79% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 28.76% (lower mid).
  • 1Y return: -1.01% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.29 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).

DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹5,517 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (21 yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 32.58% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 26.90% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: -7.54% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.36 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
*List of best mutual funds SIP's having Net Assets/ AUM more than 200 Crore in Equity Category of mutual funds ordered based on 5 year CAGR returns.

1. ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund

To generate capital appreciation and income distribution to unit holders by investing predominantly in equity/equity related securities of the companies belonging to the infrastructure development and balance in debt securities and money market instruments.

Research Highlights for ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund

  • Highest AUM (₹8,043 Cr).
  • Established history (19+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 35.89% (top quartile).
  • 3Y return: 29.47% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: 0.64% (top quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: 0.01 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (top quartile).

Below is the key information for ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund

ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund
Growth
Launch Date 31 Aug 05
NAV (08 Aug 25) ₹190.55 ↓ -0.94   (-0.49 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹8,043 on 30 Jun 25
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 2.22
Sharpe Ratio 0.01
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 100
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Jul 20₹10,000
31 Jul 21₹17,880
31 Jul 22₹21,387
31 Jul 23₹30,280
31 Jul 24₹49,231
31 Jul 25₹48,059

ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹721,906.
Net Profit of ₹421,906
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Returns for ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 8 Aug 25

DurationReturns
1 Month -4.5%
3 Month 6.2%
6 Month 7.6%
1 Year 0.6%
3 Year 29.5%
5 Year 35.9%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 15.9%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 27.4%
2023 44.6%
2022 28.8%
2021 50.1%
2020 3.6%
2019 2.6%
2018 -14%
2017 40.8%
2016 2%
2015 -3.4%
Fund Manager information for ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund
NameSinceTenure
Ihab Dalwai3 Jun 178.17 Yr.
Sharmila D’mello30 Jun 223.09 Yr.

Data below for ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund as on 30 Jun 25

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Industrials38.68%
Basic Materials16.98%
Financial Services16.27%
Utility9.82%
Energy7.24%
Real Estate2.75%
Consumer Cyclical1.63%
Communication Services1.14%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash5.5%
Equity94.5%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 09 | LT
9%₹727 Cr1,980,204
↓ -150,000
NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 16 | 532555
4%₹358 Cr10,679,473
↑ 3,079,473
Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 May 24 | ADANIPORTS
4%₹329 Cr2,268,659
↓ -200,000
Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 23 | RELIANCE
4%₹290 Cr1,929,725
↑ 266,998
NCC Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 21 | NCC
4%₹289 Cr12,522,005
Vedanta Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 24 | 500295
4%₹284 Cr6,158,750
↑ 935,088
JM Financial Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 21 | JMFINANCIL
3%₹247 Cr15,506,510
↓ -2,256,731
Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 20 | 532215
3%₹227 Cr1,896,057
↑ 400,000
Kalpataru Projects International Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 06 | KPIL
3%₹221 Cr1,803,566
↓ -100,000
AIA Engineering Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 21 | AIAENG
3%₹219 Cr660,770
↑ 120,000

2. HDFC Infrastructure Fund

To seek long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies engaged in or expected to benefit from growth and development of infrastructure.

Research Highlights for HDFC Infrastructure Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,591 Cr).
  • Established history (17+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 34.10% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 29.80% (top quartile).
  • 1Y return: -2.17% (lower mid).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: -0.23 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).

Below is the key information for HDFC Infrastructure Fund

HDFC Infrastructure Fund
Growth
Launch Date 10 Mar 08
NAV (08 Aug 25) ₹46.767 ↓ -0.20   (-0.43 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹2,591 on 30 Jun 25
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC HDFC Asset Management Company Limited
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 2.31
Sharpe Ratio -0.23
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 300
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Jul 20₹10,000
31 Jul 21₹18,825
31 Jul 22₹20,454
31 Jul 23₹29,022
31 Jul 24₹48,197
31 Jul 25₹45,754

HDFC Infrastructure Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹705,310.
Net Profit of ₹405,310
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Returns for HDFC Infrastructure Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 8 Aug 25

DurationReturns
1 Month -3.2%
3 Month 6.1%
6 Month 7.9%
1 Year -2.2%
3 Year 29.8%
5 Year 34.1%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 23%
2023 55.4%
2022 19.3%
2021 43.2%
2020 -7.5%
2019 -3.4%
2018 -29%
2017 43.3%
2016 -1.9%
2015 -2.5%
Fund Manager information for HDFC Infrastructure Fund
NameSinceTenure
Srinivasan Ramamurthy12 Jan 241.55 Yr.
Dhruv Muchhal22 Jun 232.11 Yr.

Data below for HDFC Infrastructure Fund as on 30 Jun 25

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Industrials39.21%
Financial Services19.99%
Basic Materials10.82%
Utility6.94%
Energy6.55%
Communication Services3.93%
Real Estate2.13%
Health Care1.68%
Technology1.43%
Consumer Cyclical0.5%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash6.83%
Equity93.17%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 09 | 532174
7%₹188 Cr1,300,000
HDFC Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 23 | HDFCBANK
5%₹140 Cr700,000
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 12 | LT
5%₹139 Cr380,000
J Kumar Infraprojects Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 15 | JKIL
4%₹101 Cr1,400,000
↓ -50,000
Kalpataru Projects International Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 23 | KPIL
4%₹93 Cr758,285
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 21 | INDIGO
3%₹90 Cr150,000
Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 May 24 | RELIANCE
3%₹75 Cr500,000
NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 17 | 532555
3%₹74 Cr2,200,000
Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 20 | BHARTIARTL
3%₹70 Cr350,000
G R Infraprojects Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 21 | 543317
2%₹62 Cr470,000

3. Bandhan Infrastructure Fund

The investment objective of the scheme is to seek to generate long-term capital growth through an active diversified portfolio of predominantly equity and equity related instruments of companies that are participating in and benefiting from growth in Indian infrastructure and infrastructural related activities. However, there can be no assurance that the investment objective of the scheme will be realized.

Research Highlights for Bandhan Infrastructure Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,749 Cr).
  • Established history (14+ yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 32.92% (lower mid).
  • 3Y return: 27.94% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: -10.90% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: -0.29 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).

Below is the key information for Bandhan Infrastructure Fund

Bandhan Infrastructure Fund
Growth
Launch Date 8 Mar 11
NAV (08 Aug 25) ₹49.006 ↓ -0.53   (-1.06 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹1,749 on 30 Jun 25
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC IDFC Asset Management Company Limited
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 2.33
Sharpe Ratio -0.3
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 100
Exit Load 0-365 Days (1%),365 Days and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Jul 20₹10,000
31 Jul 21₹20,043
31 Jul 22₹19,974
31 Jul 23₹27,326
31 Jul 24₹49,920
31 Jul 25₹43,568

Bandhan Infrastructure Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹673,113.
Net Profit of ₹373,113
Invest Now

Returns for Bandhan Infrastructure Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 8 Aug 25

DurationReturns
1 Month -4.9%
3 Month 6.1%
6 Month 5.3%
1 Year -10.9%
3 Year 27.9%
5 Year 32.9%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 11.7%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 39.3%
2023 50.3%
2022 1.7%
2021 64.8%
2020 6.3%
2019 -5.3%
2018 -25.9%
2017 58.7%
2016 10.7%
2015 -0.2%
Fund Manager information for Bandhan Infrastructure Fund
NameSinceTenure
Vishal Biraia24 Jan 241.52 Yr.
Ritika Behera7 Oct 231.82 Yr.
Gaurav Satra7 Jun 241.15 Yr.

Data below for Bandhan Infrastructure Fund as on 30 Jun 25

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Industrials53.42%
Utility12.27%
Basic Materials7.58%
Communication Services4.88%
Energy3.88%
Financial Services3.7%
Technology2.53%
Health Care1.87%
Consumer Cyclical1.71%
Real Estate0.63%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash7.52%
Equity92.48%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Kirloskar Brothers Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 17 | KIRLOSBROS
6%₹105 Cr443,385
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 12 | LT
4%₹76 Cr206,262
↑ 23,089
Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 24 | RELIANCE
4%₹68 Cr452,706
Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 19 | BHARTIARTL
4%₹66 Cr330,018
GPT Infraprojects Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 17 | GPTINFRA
4%₹61 Cr4,782,533
↓ -14,610
UltraTech Cement Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 14 | 532538
3%₹61 Cr50,452
Bharat Electronics Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 19 | BEL
3%₹60 Cr1,431,700
Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 23 | ADANIPORTS
3%₹53 Cr365,137
PTC India Financial Services Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 23 | PFS
3%₹53 Cr12,400,122
KEC International Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 24 | 532714
3%₹47 Cr512,915

4. Franklin Build India Fund

The Scheme seeks to achieve capital appreciation by investing in companies engaged directly or indirectly in infrastructure related activities.

Research Highlights for Franklin Build India Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹2,968 Cr).
  • Established history (15+ yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 32.79% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 28.76% (lower mid).
  • 1Y return: -1.01% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.29 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).

Below is the key information for Franklin Build India Fund

Franklin Build India Fund
Growth
Launch Date 4 Sep 09
NAV (08 Aug 25) ₹138.945 ↓ -1.09   (-0.78 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹2,968 on 30 Jun 25
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC Franklin Templeton Asst Mgmt(IND)Pvt Ltd
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 2.13
Sharpe Ratio -0.29
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Jul 20₹10,000
31 Jul 21₹17,587
31 Jul 22₹19,236
31 Jul 23₹26,244
31 Jul 24₹44,020
31 Jul 25₹42,375

Franklin Build India Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹673,113.
Net Profit of ₹373,113
Invest Now

Returns for Franklin Build India Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 8 Aug 25

DurationReturns
1 Month -3.4%
3 Month 6.1%
6 Month 8.1%
1 Year -1%
3 Year 28.8%
5 Year 32.8%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 18%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 27.8%
2023 51.1%
2022 11.2%
2021 45.9%
2020 5.4%
2019 6%
2018 -10.7%
2017 43.3%
2016 8.4%
2015 2.1%
Fund Manager information for Franklin Build India Fund
NameSinceTenure
Ajay Argal18 Oct 213.79 Yr.
Kiran Sebastian7 Feb 223.48 Yr.
Sandeep Manam18 Oct 213.79 Yr.

Data below for Franklin Build India Fund as on 30 Jun 25

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Industrials36.15%
Energy12.74%
Utility12.5%
Financial Services11.47%
Communication Services8.4%
Basic Materials6.9%
Real Estate3.07%
Consumer Cyclical2.66%
Technology1.91%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash4.19%
Equity95.81%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 20 | LT
8%₹244 Cr665,000
Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 21 | RELIANCE
6%₹180 Cr1,200,000
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 20 | INDIGO
6%₹179 Cr300,000
ICICI Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 12 | 532174
6%₹173 Cr1,200,000
Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 19 | 500312
5%₹147 Cr6,000,000
Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 09 | BHARTIARTL
5%₹143 Cr710,000
NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 16 | 532555
5%₹138 Cr4,125,000
Axis Bank Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 12 | 532215
4%₹120 Cr1,000,000
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 21 | 532898
4%₹108 Cr3,600,000
Tata Power Co Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 25 | 500400
3%₹81 Cr2,000,000

5. DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund

To generate capital appreciation, from a portfolio that is substantially constituted of equity securities and equity related securities of corporates, which could benefit from structural changes brought about by continuing liberalization in economic policies by the government and/or continuing investments in infrastructure, both by the public and private sector.

Research Highlights for DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹5,517 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (21 yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 32.58% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 26.90% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: -7.54% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: -0.36 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).

Below is the key information for DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund

DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund
Growth
Launch Date 11 Jun 04
NAV (08 Aug 25) ₹305.144 ↓ -3.22   (-1.04 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹5,517 on 30 Jun 25
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC DSP BlackRock Invmt Managers Pvt. Ltd.
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 2.05
Sharpe Ratio -0.36
Information Ratio 0
Alpha Ratio 0
Min Investment 1,000
Min SIP Investment 500
Exit Load 0-12 Months (1%),12 Months and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
31 Jul 20₹10,000
31 Jul 21₹18,502
31 Jul 22₹20,142
31 Jul 23₹27,621
31 Jul 24₹47,125
31 Jul 25₹42,767

DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹673,113.
Net Profit of ₹373,113
Invest Now

Returns for DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 8 Aug 25

DurationReturns
1 Month -4.7%
3 Month 7%
6 Month 6.2%
1 Year -7.5%
3 Year 26.9%
5 Year 32.6%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 17.5%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 32.4%
2023 49%
2022 13.9%
2021 51.6%
2020 2.7%
2019 6.7%
2018 -17.2%
2017 47%
2016 4.1%
2015 0.7%
Fund Manager information for DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund
NameSinceTenure
Rohit Singhania21 Jun 1015.12 Yr.

Data below for DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund as on 30 Jun 25

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Industrials28.5%
Basic Materials15.17%
Utility10.47%
Financial Services10.42%
Consumer Cyclical8.59%
Health Care6.63%
Energy5.45%
Communication Services2.61%
Technology2.16%
Real Estate1.62%
Consumer Defensive1.27%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash7.11%
Equity92.89%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 04 | LT
5%₹256 Cr697,669
NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 17 | 532555
4%₹239 Cr7,145,883
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 24 | APOLLOHOSP
3%₹178 Cr245,928
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 25 | 532898
3%₹167 Cr5,567,574
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 May 25 | MCX
3%₹147 Cr164,204
Rainbow Childrens Medicare Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 25 | 543524
3%₹146 Cr935,870
Amber Enterprises India Ltd Ordinary Shares (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 24 | AMBER
3%₹140 Cr207,277
Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 18 | BHARTIARTL
3%₹138 Cr688,435
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 23 | KIRLOSENG
2%₹137 Cr1,608,534
Solar Industries India Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 14 | SOLARINDS
2%₹132 Cr75,291

Conclusion

This is the best time to invest in mutual funds as you will be able to buy it at lower prices. Markets will go back to normal in a while according to experts.

Disclaimer:
All efforts have been made to ensure the information provided here is accurate. However, no guarantees are made regarding correctness of data. Please verify with scheme information document before making any investment.
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