Growth rate in agriculture and allied sectors was 22.7 per cent in the first quarter, the Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu said. Growth rate in agriculture and allied sectors was 22.7 per cent in the first quarter, the Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu said. Andhra Pradesh economy grew at a rate of 12.26 per cent in the first quarter of 2016-17 fiscal, Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu informed on September 6. Indian economy saw a growth rate of 7.1 per cent in the April-June period of the current fiscal. It was also informed that in financial year 2015-16, the state’s economic growth rate stood at 10.99 per cent, and for this year a target of set 15 per cent (growth) was.

Source: Indian Express September 06, 2016 15:22 UTC