| Some facts about India |
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| Area |
3.3 million sq. kms. |
| Population |
1.14 billion (July 2008) |
| GDP in PPP terms |
US$ 3.267 billion (2008) |
| Growth rate |
7.1% (2008) |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves |
$249.30 billion (February 2009) |
| FDI during (April 08 – Jan. 09) |
US$23.88 billion |
| Exports (April 08 – Jan. 09) |
US$144.20 billion |
| Imports (April 08 – Jan. 09) |
US$243.30 billion |
Foreign Exchange Reserves
(excluding gold and SDRs)Largest producer of tea |
US$ 238.7 billion (February 2009) 28% of world production |
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| Largest producer of milk |
90 million tons per year |
| Livestock |
21% of world’s livestock |
Largest producer of bananas and second largest producer of fruit and vegetables
Largest producer of cement
India is the only fast developing country with space programme, deep sea mining programme, a base in Antarctica and a producer of supercomputers. |
