Overall, inflows into equity mutual funds declined 15% to ₹24,697 crore from ₹28,973 crore in June; Investments in hybrid funds also moderated to ₹11,491 crore, down from ₹12,893 crore.

Among the 11 sub-categories, small-cap funds received the highest inflow at Rs 7,767 crore, marking the highest-ever inflow in the category.

Equity mutual fund inflows dropped 15% to ₹24,697 crore in July, reflecting a moderation in investment pace.