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Economy to grow above 8% in FY11: Montek

India's economy is likely to grow more than 8 pct in the fiscal year 2010-11,Montek said.

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India’s economy is likely to grow more than 8 per cent in the fiscal year 2010-11,Montek Singh Ahluwalia,deputy chairman of the Planning Commission,said on Friday.

India’s industrial output rose at a faster-than-expected 16.8 per cent in December from a year earlier,helped by stimulus measures that boosted domestic demand,data showed on Friday.

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