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NITI Aayog urges more competitiveness in existing FTAs as trade deficit jumps 59%

January 7, 2026
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NEW DELHI : Government think tank NITI Aayog flagged the need for more competitiveness in existing Free Trade Agreements, after India’s exports to FTA partners fell 9 percent year-on-year to $38.7 billion in the first quarter of FY26.

Imports from FTA countries, in contrast, rose 10 percent to $65.3 billion, pushing the trade deficit with these partners to $26.7 billion, up 59 percent from the same period last year.

According to the fifth edition of the think tank’s Trade Watch Quarterly published . . .

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