PUNJ AB ON A HIGH WITH 20 percent EXPORT GROWTH IN 2004-05

摘要

CHANDIGARH: Exports from Punjab have shown a growth 20.10 percent during 2004-05 over 2003-04, while the state's shares In national exports increased from 2.75 percent to 3.01 percent. According to available data, the state's export turnover rose to Rs 10,729.00 crore during 2004-05 against Rs 8,933.00 crore during 2003-04. Of the total exports from Punjab, 50 percent is constituted by textiles, readymade garments, cycle and cycle parts. However,, only three districts, namely, Ludhiana, Jalandhar and Amritsar account for 96 percent of the total turnover, while the remaining 13 constitute only 4 percent of exports.