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India has set ambitious target of $400

billion exports for 2021-22

nderlining goals of promoting
the three Ts - Trade, Tourism during his address, shring-
Uand Technology, Foreign Sec- la highlighted that the indian
retary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on
Wednesday said that India has set an economy has returned to the
ambitious target of USD 400 billion high growth path and india’s
of exports for the year 2021-22. GdP grew by over 20 per cent
The Foreign Secretary made
these remarks at the Annual Session in the first quarter of 2021-22.
of the Indian Chamber of Commerce
held in Kolkata titled ‘Bharat@75: Emphasizing the recovering
Empowering India: Today for To- of India’s economic growth trajec-
morrow’. Referring to the recent tory despite challenging times, the
interaction of Prime Minister Naren- foreign secretary said, “That India
dra Modi with Heads of Indian Mis- would have a role in world affairs
sions abroad and with stakeholders little more than an aspiration at the
in trade and commerce, Shringla said time this Chamber was founded.
that the PM gave concrete directions Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla India was still a subject nation and
on how work can be done to further independence, a distant dream. In-
the goal of promoting the three Ts - billion of exports has been set up for at the Ministry of External Affairs dependence, the trauma of Partition,
Trade, Tourism and Technology. the year 2021-22. The business of In- stand ready to help Indian businesses and the struggles of emerging nation-
“An ambitious target of USD 400 dian diplomacy is, thus, business. We in any way we can,” Shringla said. hood were in the future.”

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