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India's GDP grows 20.1% in April-June quarter

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India's economy grew by 20.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2021-22, helped by a low base of the year-ago period, official data showed on Tuesday. The gross domestic product (GDP) had contracted by 24.4 per cent in the corresponding April-June quarter of 2020-21, according to data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO). The government had imposed a nationwide lockdown at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic last year.