DIRECTION OF AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS IN INDIA - AN ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Dr. P. SEKAR, Dr. MATHANRAJ. T

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Exports of a nation assume an indispensable part in the development of an economy. The improvement of this area is a sector of the economic strength of a country. It helps in raising usefulness, creating business and furthermore upholds different areas of the Indian economy. Following is the main objective of the present study (i) To analyze the trends and growth rate of direction of India’s agricultural exports during 1991-92 to 2016-17.(ii)To study the growth performance of India’s Export to Various major agricultural commodities. This study had been carried out with the help of the secondary data only. Secondary data collected from various published sources of Government Agencies. Secondary data and information have been collected from various sources like Handbook of Statistics on Indian economy, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), Govt. of India. The data were analyzed using descriptive statistics such as tables. Linear Model has been applied to analyze the trends and growth rate of direction of India’s agricultural exports during 1991-92 to 2016-17. Semi Log Model and Compound Growth Rate have been applied to study the growth performance of India’s Export to Various major agricultural commodities. The analysis is based on the 26 years starting from 1991-92 to 2016-17. The analysis was done by the use of SPSS and Excel.


 

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