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India aspiring to take intl trade to $2 trn by 2030, says Goyal in US

India's goods and services exports crossed $675 billion in the last financial year and the government has set a target of achieving $750 billion for 2022-23

Piyush Goyal insisted members water down the WTO’s subsidy rules for government-backed food-purchasing programs aimed at feeding poor citizens. (Photo: Bloomberg)
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Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal

Shreya Nandi New Delhi
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said India was aspiring to take international trade to $2 trillion by 2030, and it would be a $30-trillion economy by the time the country celebrated the 100th anniversary of its Independence.

“...by 2047-2050 period, when India would be completing 100 years of Independence, we will be at least a $30-trillion economy on a business as usual scenario and possibly a $35-45 trillion economy if some of the aggressive plans that the government is putting together work well. That’s the kind of opportunity that I bring to the table,” Goyal said while interacting

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