Exports up 33% to $192.7 bn in Apr-Nov, imports up 30.2%

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New Delhi: India's exports grew 33.2 percent to $192.7 billion in the April-November period of the 2011-12 financial year, Commerce Secretary Rahul Khullar said

today. "Growth in exports is still good," he told reporters here.

The country's imports also rose 30.2 percent to $309.5 billion during the period, leaving a trade gap of $116.8 billion, he said.

Exports in November stood at $22.3 billion, while imports amounted to $35.9 billion, Khullar said. The trade deficit stood at $13.6 billion during the month under review, he added.

PTI