India's import sources are diverse, but a major portion of its imports comes from Asian countries. This includes significant imports from East Asian countries (like China, South Korea, ASEAN nations) for manufactured goods and electronics, and from West Asian countries (Middle East) for crude oil and petroleum products, which form a large part of India's import bill.
More than 50 percent of India’s import comes from:
Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2006 · Topic: Current Account and Capital Account (Policy Measures to Manage Current Account and Capital Account Balances)
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