India's Apr-Feb 2008-09 exports at $156 bn

India's exports in the April to February period reached $156 billion and are expected to touch $170-175 billion in fiscal 2009/10, Commerce Secretary G.K. Pillai said on Friday.

"We will be lucky if we touch the $170 billion target (this fiscal year)," Pillai said referring to the slowdown in exports due to the global economic crisis.

Govt released the trade data for february yesterday.

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