Pakistan's exports to India have risen by 2.8 per cent to nearly $74 million during the first quarter of 2011-12 fiscal, compared to the same period of the previous financial year.
Total exports to India between July-September, 2011, stood at $73.871 million. (Pakistan's financial year commences from July 1.)
This is against exports of $71.825 million during the same period of previous year, according to data released today by the Commerce Ministry here.
Major growth was witnessed in exports of construction materials, including cement, which rose from $5.717 million to $10.850 million, a growth of 89.9 per cent.
This was followed by the export of fruits and fruit preparations, which increased from $19.076 million to $22.425 million , a growth of 17.6 per cent.