Electronics exports grew 56% in Q1, at 4th in pecking order

New Delhi: Electronics became the fourth largest exported item from India in the June quarter, jumping two spots, as the category grew the fastest amongst the top 30 exported items. As per an analysis of the data released by the Ministry of Commerce, electronics exports grew over 56% in the April-June period, reaching Rs 57,220.24 crore as against Rs 36,533.18 crore in the same period last year.

In fact, electronics is the only sector to record growth in the top five categories of exports.