Equity mutual fund categories under Modi s second term witnessed significant returns, with small cap funds leading at 243.94%. Nippon India Small Cap Fund topped with 304.07%. ELSS funds, large cap, and aggressive hybrid funds also showed notable performance.
In April, contra/value equity mutual funds witnessed a 68% AUM jump to Rs 1,57,946 crore, attracting investors with a higher risk appetite. These funds invest in out-of-favour or undervalued stocks, offering potential returns amid market volatility.