| Some facts about India |
| Area | 3.3 million sq. kms. |
| Population | 1.27 billion (Census 2012-14) |
| GDP in PPP terms | US$ 1013.63 billion (2012) |
| Growth rate | 6.0% (2013-14) |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves | $313.83 billion (May 9, 2014) |
| FDI during (April '14 – Nov. '14) | US$27,401 million |
| Exports (September 2014) | US$28903.28 million |
| Imports (September 2014) | US$43150.70 million |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (excluding gold and SDRs)Largest producer of tea | US$ 23.45 billion (January 2015) |
| Largest producer of milk | 90 million tons per year |
| Livestock | 21% of world’s livestock |
Largest producer of bananas and second largest producer of fruit and vegetables Largest producer of cement.
India is the only fast developing country with space programme, deep sea mining programme, a base in Antarctica and a producer of supercomputers. |