India's passive investment assets hit ₹15.42 lakh crore. India's passive investment assets rose 1.8% month-on-month to ₹15.42 lakh crore in August 2026, despite a 1.14% decline in Nifty 50, per NSE Indices. Net inflows of ₹10,948 crore drove growth. Commodities led with 10.2% AUM rise to ₹2.77 lakh crore. Sixteen new passive schemes were launched during the month.