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

Updated on May 28, 2026 , 7676 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.

Fund Selection Methodology used to find 10 funds

  • Category: Debt
  • Sub-category: Liquid%20Fund
  • Sorted On : drat (high to low)
  • Tags: fcpro
  • No Of Funds: 10

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
PGIM India Insta Cash Fund Growth ₹358.911
↑ 0.13
₹5840.51.63.16.26.57.71%1M 27D2M 1D
Indiabulls Liquid Fund Growth ₹2,666.24
↑ 0.81
₹2710.51.63.16.26.66.13%1M 1D1M 1D
JM Liquid Fund Growth ₹75.1383
↑ 0.02
₹2,8350.51.6366.47.11%1M 23D1M 27D
Axis Liquid Fund Growth ₹3,070.8
↑ 0.93
₹51,1600.51.63.16.26.66.23%1M 5D1M 5D
Invesco India Liquid Fund Growth ₹3,789.06
↑ 1.11
₹16,5490.51.63.16.16.57.46%2M 6D2M 6D
Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund Growth ₹444.204
↑ 0.16
₹56,6040.51.63.16.16.57.73%2M 5D2M 5D
Tata Liquid Fund Growth ₹4,341.33
↑ 1.16
₹27,4000.51.63.16.16.57.58%1M 29D1Y 11M 16D
Nippon India Liquid Fund  Growth ₹6,726.42
↑ 2.57
₹37,9030.51.63.16.16.57.72%2M 1D2M 6D
ICICI Prudential Liquid Fund Growth ₹407.91
↑ 0.11
₹54,6390.51.63.16.16.57.72%1M 25D2M 1D
Baroda Pioneer Liquid Fund Growth ₹3,167.86
↑ 0.88
₹11,4120.51.63.16.16.46.17%30D1M 1D
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 29 May 26

Research Highlights & Commentary of 10 Funds showcased

Commentary PGIM India Insta Cash FundIndiabulls Liquid FundJM Liquid FundAxis Liquid FundInvesco India Liquid FundAditya Birla Sun Life Liquid FundTata Liquid FundNippon India Liquid Fund ICICI Prudential Liquid FundBaroda Pioneer Liquid Fund
Point 1Bottom quartile AUM (₹584 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹271 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,835 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹51,160 Cr).Lower mid AUM (₹16,549 Cr).Highest AUM (₹56,604 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹27,400 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹37,903 Cr).Top quartile AUM (₹54,639 Cr).Lower mid AUM (₹11,412 Cr).
Point 2Established history (18+ yrs).Established history (14+ yrs).Oldest track record among peers (28 yrs).Established history (16+ yrs).Established history (19+ yrs).Established history (22+ yrs).Established history (21+ yrs).Established history (22+ yrs).Established history (20+ yrs).Established history (17+ 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: 6.15% (top quartile).1Y return: 6.15% (upper mid).1Y return: 6.03% (bottom quartile).1Y return: 6.19% (top quartile).1Y return: 6.14% (upper mid).1Y return: 6.14% (upper mid).1Y return: 6.14% (lower mid).1Y return: 6.12% (lower mid).1Y return: 6.09% (bottom quartile).1Y return: 6.07% (bottom quartile).
Point 61M return: 0.47% (top quartile).1M return: 0.49% (top quartile).1M return: 0.46% (lower mid).1M return: 0.47% (upper mid).1M return: 0.46% (upper mid).1M return: 0.45% (bottom quartile).1M return: 0.46% (upper mid).1M return: 0.46% (bottom quartile).1M return: 0.46% (lower mid).1M return: 0.46% (bottom quartile).
Point 7Sharpe: 2.13 (lower mid).Sharpe: 2.23 (upper mid).Sharpe: 1.79 (bottom quartile).Sharpe: 2.32 (top quartile).Sharpe: 2.25 (upper mid).Sharpe: 2.18 (upper mid).Sharpe: 2.34 (top quartile).Sharpe: 2.07 (bottom quartile).Sharpe: 2.10 (lower mid).Sharpe: 2.02 (bottom quartile).
Point 8Information ratio: 0.45 (top quartile).Information ratio: 0.33 (top quartile).Information ratio: -0.64 (bottom quartile).Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).Information ratio: 0.33 (upper mid).Information ratio: -0.12 (bottom quartile).
Point 9Yield to maturity (debt): 7.71% (upper mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 6.13% (bottom quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 7.11% (lower mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 6.23% (bottom quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 7.46% (lower mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 7.73% (top quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 7.58% (upper mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 7.72% (top quartile).Yield to maturity (debt): 7.72% (upper mid).Yield to maturity (debt): 6.17% (bottom quartile).
Point 10Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (lower mid).Modified duration: 0.09 yrs (top quartile).Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (upper mid).Modified duration: 0.10 yrs (upper mid).Modified duration: 0.18 yrs (bottom quartile).Modified duration: 0.18 yrs (bottom quartile).Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (lower mid).Modified duration: 0.17 yrs (bottom quartile).Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (upper mid).Modified duration: 0.08 yrs (top quartile).

PGIM India Insta Cash Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹584 Cr).
  • Established history (18+ yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.15% (top quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.47% (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: 2.13 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.45 (top quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.71% (upper mid).
  • Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (lower mid).

Indiabulls Liquid Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹271 Cr).
  • Established history (14+ yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (top quartile).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.15% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.49% (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: 2.23 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.33 (top quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.13% (bottom quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.09 yrs (top quartile).

JM Liquid Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹2,835 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (28 yrs).
  • Rating: 5★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.03% (bottom quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: 1.79 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: -0.64 (bottom quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.11% (lower mid).
  • Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (upper mid).

Axis Liquid Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹51,160 Cr).
  • Established history (16+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.19% (top quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.47% (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 2.32 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.23% (bottom quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.10 yrs (upper mid).

Invesco India Liquid Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹16,549 Cr).
  • Established history (19+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.14% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 2.25 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (upper mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.46% (lower mid).
  • Modified duration: 0.18 yrs (bottom quartile).

Aditya Birla Sun Life Liquid Fund

  • Highest AUM (₹56,604 Cr).
  • Established history (22+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.14% (upper mid).
  • 1M return: 0.45% (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 2.18 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.73% (top quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.18 yrs (bottom quartile).

Tata Liquid Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹27,400 Cr).
  • Established history (21+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.14% (lower mid).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 2.34 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.58% (upper mid).
  • Modified duration: 0.16 yrs (lower mid).

Nippon India Liquid Fund 

  • Upper mid AUM (₹37,903 Cr).
  • Established history (22+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.12% (lower mid).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 2.07 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.72% (top quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.17 yrs (bottom quartile).

ICICI Prudential Liquid Fund

  • Top quartile AUM (₹54,639 Cr).
  • Established history (20+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.09% (bottom quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: 2.10 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.33 (upper mid).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 7.72% (upper mid).
  • Modified duration: 0.15 yrs (upper mid).

Baroda Pioneer Liquid Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹11,412 Cr).
  • Established history (17+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: Low.
  • 1Y return: 6.07% (bottom quartile).
  • 1M return: 0.46% (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 2.02 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: -0.12 (bottom quartile).
  • Yield to maturity (debt): 6.17% (bottom quartile).
  • Modified duration: 0.08 yrs (top quartile).

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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 2026 - 2027

FundNAVNet Assets (Cr)Min SIP Investment3 MO (%)6 MO (%)1 YR (%)3 YR (%)5 YR (%)2024 (%)
ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund Growth ₹200.3
↓ -0.90
₹8,311 100 1.91.33.523.124.46.7
Nippon India Power and Infra Fund Growth ₹383.44
↓ -3.93
₹7,707 100 8.59.71126.424.2-0.5
DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund Growth ₹353.01
↓ -2.34
₹5,789 500 811.614.326.724.1-2.5
LIC MF Infrastructure Fund Growth ₹53.8235
↓ -0.48
₹1,047 1,000 6.68.49.128.624-3.7
SBI PSU Fund Growth ₹34.8108
↓ -0.62
₹6,669 500 -6.23.7929.823.911.3
Note: Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR basis. as on 29 May 26

Research Highlights & Commentary of 5 Funds showcased

CommentaryICICI Prudential Infrastructure FundNippon India Power and Infra FundDSP India T.I.G.E.R FundLIC MF Infrastructure FundSBI PSU Fund
Point 1Highest AUM (₹8,311 Cr).Upper mid AUM (₹7,707 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹5,789 Cr).Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,047 Cr).Lower mid AUM (₹6,669 Cr).
Point 2Established history (20+ yrs).Oldest track record among peers (22 yrs).Established history (21+ yrs).Established history (18+ yrs).Established history (15+ yrs).
Point 3Rating: 3★ (lower mid).Top rated.Rating: 4★ (upper mid).Not Rated.Rating: 2★ (bottom quartile).
Point 4Risk profile: High.Risk profile: High.Risk profile: High.Risk profile: High.Risk profile: High.
Point 55Y return: 24.35% (top quartile).5Y return: 24.22% (upper mid).5Y return: 24.10% (lower mid).5Y return: 24.03% (bottom quartile).5Y return: 23.93% (bottom quartile).
Point 63Y return: 23.07% (bottom quartile).3Y return: 26.41% (bottom quartile).3Y return: 26.69% (lower mid).3Y return: 28.65% (upper mid).3Y return: 29.80% (top quartile).
Point 71Y return: 3.53% (bottom quartile).1Y return: 10.98% (upper mid).1Y return: 14.26% (top quartile).1Y return: 9.07% (lower mid).1Y return: 9.00% (bottom quartile).
Point 8Alpha: 0.00 (lower mid).Alpha: 7.84 (upper mid).Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).Alpha: 10.33 (top quartile).Alpha: -2.06 (bottom quartile).
Point 9Sharpe: 0.34 (bottom quartile).Sharpe: 0.54 (bottom quartile).Sharpe: 0.68 (top quartile).Sharpe: 0.59 (upper mid).Sharpe: 0.58 (lower mid).
Point 10Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).Information ratio: 0.64 (top quartile).Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).Information ratio: 0.50 (upper mid).Information ratio: -0.34 (bottom quartile).

ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund

  • Highest AUM (₹8,311 Cr).
  • Established history (20+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 24.35% (top quartile).
  • 3Y return: 23.07% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: 3.53% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: 0.34 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).

Nippon India Power and Infra Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹7,707 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (22 yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 24.22% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 26.41% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: 10.98% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 7.84 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 0.54 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.64 (top quartile).

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

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹5,789 Cr).
  • Established history (21+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 24.10% (lower mid).
  • 3Y return: 26.69% (lower mid).
  • 1Y return: 14.26% (top quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 0.68 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).

LIC MF Infrastructure Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,047 Cr).
  • Established history (18+ yrs).
  • Not Rated.
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 24.03% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 28.65% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: 9.07% (lower mid).
  • Alpha: 10.33 (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: 0.59 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.50 (upper mid).

SBI PSU Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹6,669 Cr).
  • Established history (15+ yrs).
  • Rating: 2★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 23.93% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 29.80% (top quartile).
  • 1Y return: 9.00% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: -2.06 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 0.58 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: -0.34 (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 (₹8,311 Cr).
  • Established history (20+ yrs).
  • Rating: 3★ (lower mid).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 24.35% (top quartile).
  • 3Y return: 23.07% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: 3.53% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (lower mid).
  • Sharpe: 0.34 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (lower mid).
  • Higher exposure to Industrials vs peer median.
  • Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
  • Equity-heavy allocation (~95%).
  • High-quality debt (AAA/AA ~100%).
  • Largest holding InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (~8.7%).

Below is the key information for ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund

ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund
Growth
Launch Date 31 Aug 05
NAV (29 May 26) ₹200.3 ↓ -0.90   (-0.45 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹8,311 on 30 Apr 26
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company Limited
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 1.89
Sharpe Ratio 0.34
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
30 Apr 21₹10,000
30 Apr 22₹13,945
30 Apr 23₹17,098
30 Apr 24₹28,420
30 Apr 25₹29,330
30 Apr 26₹32,588

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 ₹556,833.
Net Profit of ₹256,833
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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 29 May 26

DurationReturns
1 Month -0.7%
3 Month 1.9%
6 Month 1.3%
1 Year 3.5%
3 Year 23.1%
5 Year 24.4%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 15.5%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 6.7%
2023 27.4%
2022 44.6%
2021 28.8%
2020 50.1%
2019 3.6%
2018 2.6%
2017 -14%
2016 40.8%
2015 2%
Fund Manager information for ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund
NameSinceTenure
Ihab Dalwai3 Jun 178.91 Yr.
Sharmila D’mello30 Jun 223.84 Yr.

Data below for ICICI Prudential Infrastructure Fund as on 30 Apr 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Industrials47.14%
Financial Services10.2%
Basic Materials10.04%
Utility9.84%
Real Estate9.04%
Energy6.55%
Consumer Cyclical2.19%
Communication Services0.09%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash4.96%
Equity95.04%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
InterGlobe Aviation Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 23 | INDIGO
9%₹655 Cr1,661,985
↑ 270,536
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 09 | LT
7%₹528 Cr1,505,704
↑ 100,000
Oberoi Realty Ltd (Real Estate)
Equity, Since 31 May 23 | OBEROIRLTY
5%₹374 Cr2,636,802
↑ 603,969
NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 29 Feb 16 | 532555
5%₹346 Cr9,326,448
Shree Cement Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 24 | 500387
3%₹226 Cr98,292
↑ 33,738
Brigade Enterprises Ltd (Real Estate)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 25 | 532929
3%₹219 Cr3,363,877
↑ 462,828
Container Corporation of India Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 16 | CONCOR
3%₹219 Cr5,142,440
↑ 2,109,364
Kalpataru Projects International Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 06 | KPIL
3%₹212 Cr2,005,608
↑ 73,641
AIA Engineering Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 21 | AIAENG
3%₹209 Cr574,561
Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 23 | RELIANCE
3%₹192 Cr1,429,725
↓ -100,000

2. Nippon India Power and Infra Fund

(Erstwhile Reliance Diversified Power Sector Fund)

The primary investment objective of the scheme is to generate long term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity and equity related securities of companies in the power sector.

Research Highlights for Nippon India Power and Infra Fund

  • Upper mid AUM (₹7,707 Cr).
  • Oldest track record among peers (22 yrs).
  • Top rated.
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 24.22% (upper mid).
  • 3Y return: 26.41% (bottom quartile).
  • 1Y return: 10.98% (upper mid).
  • Alpha: 7.84 (upper mid).
  • Sharpe: 0.54 (bottom quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.64 (top quartile).
  • Top sector: Industrials.
  • Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
  • Equity-heavy allocation (~99%).
  • Largest holding Reliance Industries Ltd (~8.7%).

Below is the key information for Nippon India Power and Infra Fund

Nippon India Power and Infra Fund
Growth
Launch Date 8 May 04
NAV (29 May 26) ₹383.44 ↓ -3.93   (-1.01 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹7,707 on 30 Apr 26
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC Nippon Life Asset Management Ltd.
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 1.85
Sharpe Ratio 0.54
Information Ratio 0.64
Alpha Ratio 7.84
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
30 Apr 21₹10,000
30 Apr 22₹12,756
30 Apr 23₹15,368
30 Apr 24₹27,201
30 Apr 25₹27,073
30 Apr 26₹31,533

Nippon India Power and Infra Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹556,833.
Net Profit of ₹256,833
Invest Now

Returns for Nippon India Power and Infra Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 29 May 26

DurationReturns
1 Month 0.5%
3 Month 8.5%
6 Month 9.7%
1 Year 11%
3 Year 26.4%
5 Year 24.2%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 18%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 -0.5%
2023 26.9%
2022 58%
2021 10.9%
2020 48.9%
2019 10.8%
2018 -2.9%
2017 -21.1%
2016 61.7%
2015 0.1%
Fund Manager information for Nippon India Power and Infra Fund
NameSinceTenure
Kinjal Desai25 May 187.94 Yr.
Rahul Modi19 Aug 241.7 Yr.
Amber Singhania11 Mar 260.14 Yr.

Data below for Nippon India Power and Infra Fund as on 30 Apr 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Industrials35.15%
Utility22.71%
Consumer Cyclical10.87%
Energy10.01%
Basic Materials6.11%
Technology4.98%
Financial Services3.58%
Health Care2.11%
Communication Services2.08%
Real Estate1.65%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash0.74%
Equity99.26%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Reliance Industries Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 18 | RELIANCE
9%₹667 Cr4,660,000
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 07 | LT
7%₹541 Cr1,346,958
↑ 182,621
NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 May 09 | 532555
7%₹525 Cr13,154,060
↓ -645,940
NTPC Green Energy Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 24 | NTPCGREEN
4%₹288 Cr26,191,079
↑ 1,700,000
Tata Power Co Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 23 | 500400
3%₹265 Cr5,950,789
↓ -1,650,000
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 24 | 500103
3%₹245 Cr6,948,468
↑ 100,000
CG Power & Industrial Solutions Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 24 | 500093
2%₹176 Cr2,170,014
↓ -550,000
Triveni Turbine Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 25 | 533655
2%₹176 Cr3,073,288
↑ 60,249
Power Finance Corp Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 24 | 532810
2%₹175 Cr3,900,000
↑ 300,000
UltraTech Cement Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 19 | 532538
2%₹174 Cr150,000

3. 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

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹5,789 Cr).
  • Established history (21+ yrs).
  • Rating: 4★ (upper mid).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 24.10% (lower mid).
  • 3Y return: 26.69% (lower mid).
  • 1Y return: 14.26% (top quartile).
  • Alpha: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 0.68 (top quartile).
  • Information ratio: 0.00 (bottom quartile).
  • Top sector: Industrials.
  • Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
  • Equity-heavy allocation (~95%).
  • Largest holding NTPC Ltd (~5.3%).

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 (29 May 26) ₹353.01 ↓ -2.34   (-0.66 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹5,789 on 30 Apr 26
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC DSP BlackRock Invmt Managers Pvt. Ltd.
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 1.89
Sharpe Ratio 0.68
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
30 Apr 21₹10,000
30 Apr 22₹13,155
30 Apr 23₹15,074
30 Apr 24₹26,536
30 Apr 25₹25,993
30 Apr 26₹31,048

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 ₹556,833.
Net Profit of ₹256,833
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 29 May 26

DurationReturns
1 Month 1.8%
3 Month 8%
6 Month 11.6%
1 Year 14.3%
3 Year 26.7%
5 Year 24.1%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 17.6%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 -2.5%
2023 32.4%
2022 49%
2021 13.9%
2020 51.6%
2019 2.7%
2018 6.7%
2017 -17.2%
2016 47%
2015 4.1%
Fund Manager information for DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund
NameSinceTenure
Rohit Singhania21 Jun 1015.87 Yr.

Data below for DSP India T.I.G.E.R Fund as on 30 Apr 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Industrials27.68%
Basic Materials13.33%
Financial Services13%
Utility11.64%
Consumer Cyclical8.63%
Energy7.37%
Health Care6.56%
Communication Services3.04%
Real Estate1.51%
Technology1.43%
Consumer Defensive0.96%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash4.85%
Equity95.15%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 30 Nov 17 | 532555
5%₹262 Cr7,063,207
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 24 | APOLLOHOSP
4%₹224 Cr301,630
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 04 | LT
4%₹206 Cr588,665
↓ -89,980
Multi Commodity Exchange of India Ltd (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 May 25 | MCX
3%₹163 Cr680,825
Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 18 | BHARTIARTL
3%₹151 Cr849,969
↑ 37,224
Amber Enterprises India Ltd Ordinary Shares (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 24 | AMBER
3%₹144 Cr219,234
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Jan 25 | 532898
3%₹139 Cr4,694,365
↓ -873,209
Coal India Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 23 | COALINDIA
2%₹122 Cr2,705,180
Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 24 | 500312
2%₹119 Cr4,196,344
Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 23 | KIRLOSENG
2%₹111 Cr834,973
↓ -195,952

4. LIC MF Infrastructure Fund

The investment objective of the scheme is to provide long term growth from a portfolio of equity / equity related instruments of companies engaged either directly or indirectly in the infrastructure sector.

Research Highlights for LIC MF Infrastructure Fund

  • Bottom quartile AUM (₹1,047 Cr).
  • Established history (18+ yrs).
  • Not Rated.
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 24.03% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 28.65% (upper mid).
  • 1Y return: 9.07% (lower mid).
  • Alpha: 10.33 (top quartile).
  • Sharpe: 0.59 (upper mid).
  • Information ratio: 0.50 (upper mid).
  • Top sector: Industrials.
  • Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
  • Equity-heavy allocation (~93%).
  • Largest holding Bharti Airtel Ltd (~5.1%).

Below is the key information for LIC MF Infrastructure Fund

LIC MF Infrastructure Fund
Growth
Launch Date 29 Feb 08
NAV (29 May 26) ₹53.8235 ↓ -0.48   (-0.89 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹1,047 on 30 Apr 26
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC LIC Mutual Fund Asset Mgmt Co Ltd
Rating Not Rated
Risk High
Expense Ratio 2.21
Sharpe Ratio 0.59
Information Ratio 0.5
Alpha Ratio 10.33
Min Investment 5,000
Min SIP Investment 1,000
Exit Load 0-1 Years (1%),1 Years and above(NIL)

Growth of 10,000 investment over the years.

DateValue
30 Apr 21₹10,000
30 Apr 22₹13,207
30 Apr 23₹14,269
30 Apr 24₹24,631
30 Apr 25₹25,613
30 Apr 26₹30,460

LIC MF 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 ₹556,833.
Net Profit of ₹256,833
Invest Now

Returns for LIC MF 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 29 May 26

DurationReturns
1 Month 3.3%
3 Month 6.6%
6 Month 8.4%
1 Year 9.1%
3 Year 28.6%
5 Year 24%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 9.7%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 -3.7%
2023 47.8%
2022 44.4%
2021 7.9%
2020 46.6%
2019 -0.1%
2018 13.3%
2017 -14.6%
2016 42.2%
2015 -2.2%
Fund Manager information for LIC MF Infrastructure Fund
NameSinceTenure
Sumit Bhatnagar7 Apr 260.07 Yr.
Mahesh Bendre1 Jul 241.83 Yr.

Data below for LIC MF Infrastructure Fund as on 30 Apr 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Industrials32.59%
Consumer Cyclical24.07%
Utility9.79%
Basic Materials9.21%
Communication Services7.33%
Financial Services4.31%
Health Care3.19%
Real Estate2.12%
Technology0.79%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash6.6%
Equity93.4%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
Bharti Airtel Ltd (Communication Services)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 09 | BHARTIARTL
5%₹53 Cr281,826
↑ 118,739
Larsen & Toubro Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Apr 09 | LT
5%₹47 Cr117,852
↑ 2,505
Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 30 Sep 25 | MARUTI
4%₹45 Cr33,850
↑ 22,497
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 28 Feb 26 | TMPV
4%₹45 Cr1,315,651
↑ 461,129
Tata Motors Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 25 | TMCV
4%₹41 Cr988,950
↑ 422,131
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd (Healthcare)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 25 | APOLLOHOSP
3%₹33 Cr43,676
↑ 928
NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Mar 23 | 532555
3%₹33 Cr821,696
↑ 17,465
Carraro India Ltd (Consumer Cyclical)
Equity, Since 31 Dec 24 | CARRARO
3%₹32 Cr572,991
↑ 155,777
Garware Hi-Tech Films Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 23 | 500655
3%₹29 Cr73,009
↑ 1,551
Bharat Bijlee Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 22 | BBL
3%₹29 Cr92,628
↑ 1,968

5. SBI PSU Fund

The objective of the scheme would be to provide investors with opportunities for long-term growth in capital along with the liquidity of an open-ended scheme through an active management of investments in a diversified basket of equity stocks of domestic Public Sector Undertakings and in debt and money market instruments issued by PSUs AND others.

Research Highlights for SBI PSU Fund

  • Lower mid AUM (₹6,669 Cr).
  • Established history (15+ yrs).
  • Rating: 2★ (bottom quartile).
  • Risk profile: High.
  • 5Y return: 23.93% (bottom quartile).
  • 3Y return: 29.80% (top quartile).
  • 1Y return: 9.00% (bottom quartile).
  • Alpha: -2.06 (bottom quartile).
  • Sharpe: 0.58 (lower mid).
  • Information ratio: -0.34 (bottom quartile).
  • Higher exposure to Financial Services vs peer median.
  • Top bond sector: Cash Equivalent.
  • Equity-heavy allocation (~95%).
  • High-quality debt (AAA/AA ~100%).
  • Largest holding State Bank of India (~16.9%).
  • Top-3 holdings concentration ~35.7%.

Below is the key information for SBI PSU Fund

SBI PSU Fund
Growth
Launch Date 7 Jul 10
NAV (29 May 26) ₹34.8108 ↓ -0.62   (-1.76 %)
Net Assets (Cr) ₹6,669 on 30 Apr 26
Category Equity - Sectoral
AMC SBI Funds Management Private Limited
Rating
Risk High
Expense Ratio 1.89
Sharpe Ratio 0.58
Information Ratio -0.34
Alpha Ratio -2.06
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
30 Apr 21₹10,000
30 Apr 22₹12,442
30 Apr 23₹14,701
30 Apr 24₹28,843
30 Apr 25₹28,304
30 Apr 26₹32,952

SBI PSU Fund SIP Returns

   
My Monthly Investment:
Investment Tenure:
Years
Expected Annual Returns:
%
Total investment amount is ₹300,000
expected amount after 5 Years is ₹543,623.
Net Profit of ₹243,623
Invest Now

Returns for SBI PSU Fund

Returns up to 1 year are on absolute basis & more than 1 year are on CAGR (Compound Annual Growth Rate) basis. as on 29 May 26

DurationReturns
1 Month -4.3%
3 Month -6.2%
6 Month 3.7%
1 Year 9%
3 Year 29.8%
5 Year 23.9%
10 Year
15 Year
Since launch 8.2%
Historical performance (Yearly) on absolute basis
YearReturns
2024 11.3%
2023 23.5%
2022 54%
2021 29%
2020 32.4%
2019 -10%
2018 6%
2017 -23.8%
2016 21.9%
2015 16.2%
Fund Manager information for SBI PSU Fund
NameSinceTenure
Rohit Shimpi1 Jun 241.91 Yr.

Data below for SBI PSU Fund as on 30 Apr 26

Equity Sector Allocation
SectorValue
Financial Services31.44%
Utility31.28%
Industrials13.3%
Energy12.65%
Basic Materials6.77%
Asset Allocation
Asset ClassValue
Cash4.48%
Equity95.45%
Debt0.07%
Top Securities Holdings / Portfolio
NameHoldingValueQuantity
State Bank of India (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 10 | SBIN
17%₹1,125 Cr10,527,500
↑ 600,000
Power Grid Corp Of India Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 10 | 532898
10%₹635 Cr19,935,554
GAIL (India) Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 May 24 | 532155
9%₹623 Cr38,150,000
NTPC Ltd (Utilities)
Equity, Since 31 Jul 10 | 532555
9%₹616 Cr15,443,244
Bharat Electronics Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 24 | BEL
9%₹577 Cr13,385,000
Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 May 20 | 500312
7%₹439 Cr14,655,000
↑ 1,100,000
Bank of Baroda (Financial Services)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 24 | 532134
5%₹345 Cr13,100,000
Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (Energy)
Equity, Since 31 Aug 24 | 500547
4%₹291 Cr9,700,000
NMDC Ltd (Basic Materials)
Equity, Since 31 Oct 23 | 526371
4%₹252 Cr27,900,000
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (Industrials)
Equity, Since 30 Jun 25 | 500103
3%₹229 Cr6,500,000

Conclusion

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Disclaimer:
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