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Gujarat added 230,000 new investors in August, accounting for 14.6% of the monthly additions, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 200,000 investors, or 12.9%, and Maharashtra with 160,000, or 10.2%. Read more: Nifty may rebound to 23,800; Rupak De picks Apollo, Laurus Labs and Eternal for the week Gujarat's performance stood out, with new registrations rising 94.8% month-on-month and 134.9% year-on-year. Rajasthan recorded the second-highest sequential growth among major states at 36.7%, followed by Haryana at 23.3%. Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh saw registrations rise 11.2% and 7.2%, respectively. The shift in leadership from Uttar Pradesh to Gujarat comes even as Uttar Pradesh continues to have the second-largest registered investor base nationally. Gujarat's increase in new registrations made it the largest contributor to incremental investor participation during August. Overall, new investor registrations rose 16.7% month-on-month and 24% year-on-year, marking an acceleration after relatively subdued registration momentum in the preceding months. Read more: Inside NSE IPO journey: Why India's largest exchange took 10 long years to reach Dalal Street West India led the sequential recovery, with registrations rising 40.9% month-on-month, followed by North India at 12.4%, East India at 7.3% and South India at 3.6%. Despite the sharper monthly growth in West India, North India remained the largest source of new investors, contributing 590,000 registrations, or 38.4% of August's additions. West India accounted for 460,000 new registrations, or 29.7%, followed by South India with 320,000, or 20.5%, and East India with 170,000, or 11.2%. The sharp increase in West India's registrations lifted its contribution substantially during the month, although North India continued to account for the largest share of incremental participation. During FY27TD, 6.16 million new investors were added. (What's moving Sensex and Nifty Track latest market news, stock tips, Budget 2025, Share Market on Budget 2025 and expert advice, on ETMarkets. Also, ETMarkets.com is now on Telegram. For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, subscribe to our Telegram feeds .) Subscribe to ET Prime and read the Economic Times ePaper Online.and Sensex Today. Top Trending Stocks: SBI Share Price, Axis Bank Share Price, HDFC Bank Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Wipro Share Price, NTPC Share Price (What's moving Sensex and Nifty Track latest market news, stock tips, Budget 2025, Share Market on Budget 2025 and expert advice, on ETMarkets. Also, ETMarkets.com is now on Telegram. For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, subscribe to our Telegram feeds .) Subscribe to ET Prime and read the Economic Times ePaper Online.and Sensex Today. Top Trending Stocks: SBI Share Price, Axis Bank Share Price, HDFC Bank Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Wipro Share Price, NTPC Share Price
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