Agro growth continuing upwards

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development's figures put total export turnover of agriculture, forestry, and fisheries products at $40.79 billion in the first nine months of 2022, up 15.2 per cent year-on-year. Growth in agriculture in 2022 is forecast at 2.8-3 per cent; higher than the government’s target of 2.5-2.8 per cent. Total export turnover of about $55 billion is expected, or $5 billion more than the government target.