March 23, New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday informed that India has achieved the ambitious target of 400 Billion dollors of goods exports for the first time ever. He hailed the milestone as key in India’s journey towards self-reliance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated farmers, weavers, MSMEs, manufacturers and exporters for achieving the “ambitious” target of exports worth $400 billion.
“India set an ambitious target of $400 Billion of goods exports & achieves this target for the first time ever. I congratulate our farmers, weavers, MSMEs, manufacturers, exporters for this success,” PM Modi tweeted.
He added “this is a key milestone in our Aatmanirbhar Bharat journey. #LocalGoesGlobal.”
According to the graphs shared by PM Modi, India achieved the target of exports worth $400 billion 9 days ahead of schedule. As per this graph, government approach of closer interaction at state and district levels and active engagement with export promotion councils, industry associations and other stakeholders contributed to this achievement.
As per the second graph shared by PM Modi India had exported goods worth $1 billion every day on an average. As per the third graph shared by the Prime Minister, India’s exports rose 37 per cent on-year from $292 billion in 2020-21 to $400 billion in 2021-22 (till March 22).
