56th to 59th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2015
During which year was the average annual growth rate (at constant prices) of agriculture and allied sectors negative?
a2002-03✓ Correct
b2003-04
c2005-06
d2006-07
Explanation
Among the given options, during 2002-03 the annual average growth rate (at constant prices) of agriculture and allied sectors was negative. As per the Provisional Estimates of National Income, 2024-25, released on 30 May, 2025, the growth rate of agriculture and allied sector at constant prices (2011-12) is recorded at 4.6 percent, whereas for the year 2023-24 (First Revised Estimates) it is recorded at 2.7 percent.
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