Q. Approximately, what fraction of India's Gross Value Added (GVA) for the year 2019-20 is contributed by Agriculture and Allied Activities?
Answer:
18%
Notes: The gross Value Added by agriculture, forestry and fishing is estimated at Rs 18.55 lakh crore (US$ 265.51 billion) in FY19. This accounts for approximately 17.8 per cent of the country’s Gross Value Added (GVA) for the year 2019-20 (at current prices). [Source: Economic Survey 2020-21]