As per the provisional estimates released in May 2021, the GDP had contracted by 7.3 per cent in 2020-21.
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New Delhi: Indian economy contracted by 6.6 per cent in 2020-21 on account of outbreak of COVID-19 and subsequent nationwide lockdown to contain the pandemic.
As per the provisional estimates released in May 2021, the GDP had contracted by 7.3 per cent in 2020-21.
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“Real GDP or GDP at constant (2011-12) prices for the years 2020-21 and 2019-20 stands at Rs 135.58 lakh crore and Rs 145.16 lakh crore, respectively, showing a contraction of 6.6 per cent during 2020-21 as compared to growth of 3.7 per cent during 2019-20,” National Statistical Office said in the revised national account data released on Monday.
