Export Grows 23.2% in September 2010: Commerce Secretary

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Ministry of Commerce & Industry

Export Grows 23.2% in September 2010: Commerce Secretary

New Delhi: October 25, 2010.

 

India's exports have registered a growth of 23.2% during September 2010, at US $ 18.02 billion. Stating this at a press interaction here today, Shri Rahul Khullar, Commerce Secretary, informed that during the period April-September 2010, exports have reached a level of US $ 103.3 billion at a growth of 27.6% while the imports were US $ 166.5 billion with a growth of 29.9% with a trade deficit of US $ 63.2 billion. During the interaction, Shri Khullar informed that India's imports in September 2010 were US $ 27.14 billion, up by 26.1%.

 

Shri Khullar also informed that "as we have already achieved a level of US $ 103.3 billion, we are on course to achieve the target of US $ 200 billion" during the financial year 2010-11.

 

The Commerce Secretary also explained that some sectors have done well viz., engineering, gems & jewellery, readymade garments, marine products, leather & leather products.

 

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