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New Delhi/Bhopal: India's banana export is expected to continue its growth this year in terms of volume as well as value. A total of 1.91 lakh tonne worth Rs 619 crore has been exported so far the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on Wednesday. The latest figure shows an increase in export of 1.34 lakh metric tonne banana (valued at Rs 413 crore) in 2018-19. India exported 1.95 lakh metric tonne banana valued at Rs 660 crore in 2019-20. Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Tamil Nadu Maharashtra Kerala Uttar Pradesh Bihar and Madhya Pradesh contribute more than 70 per cent of the country's banana production..