India growth seen at 6-6.5 per cent

India's economic growth is expected to be between 6.0 to 6.5 per cent in the 2009/10 fiscal year, the chairman of the prime minister's economic advisory panel said on Friday.

India's economic growth is expected to be between 6.0 to 6.5 per cent in the 2009/10 fiscal year, the chairman of the prime minister's economic advisory panel said on Friday.

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"Exports are not doing well, industrial production is showing signs of picking up, but the drought will have an impact on growth and my estimate is growth will be between 6.0 to 6.5 per cent this year," C Rangarajan told reporters.