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    "formattedValue": "₹10.69 trillion · $111 billion",
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            "₹14.35 trillion · $149 billion",
            "₹2.64 trillion · $27.4 billion",
            "₹21.43 trillion · $222 billion",
            "₹5.92 trillion · $61.4 billion"
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            "₹15.63 trillion · $162 billion",
            "₹3.03 trillion · $31.5 billion",
            "₹23.11 trillion · $240 billion",
            "₹6.45 trillion · $67 billion"
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        {
          "id": "2019-20",
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            "₹16.82 trillion · $175 billion",
            "₹3.37 trillion · $35 billion",
            "₹26.86 trillion · $279 billion",
            "₹9.36 trillion · $97.1 billion"
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            "₹16.32 trillion · $169 billion",
            "₹4.25 trillion · $44.1 billion",
            "₹35.11 trillion · $365 billion",
            "₹18.21 trillion · $189 billion"
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            "₹21.68 trillion · $225 billion",
            "₹5.93 trillion · $61.5 billion",
            "₹37.94 trillion · $394 billion",
            "₹15.87 trillion · $165 billion"
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            "₹23.84 trillion · $247 billion",
            "₹7.36 trillion · $76.4 billion",
            "₹41.89 trillion · $435 billion",
            "₹17.33 trillion · $180 billion"
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            "2023-24",
            "₹27.28 trillion · $283 billion",
            "₹9.49 trillion · $98.5 billion",
            "₹44.43 trillion · $461 billion",
            "₹16.54 trillion · $172 billion"
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          "id": "2024-25",
          "cells": [
            "2024-25",
            "₹30.36 trillion · $315 billion",
            "₹10.52 trillion · $109 billion",
            "₹46.56 trillion · $483 billion",
            "₹15.77 trillion · $164 billion"
          ]
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            "2025-26",
            "₹33.02 trillion · $343 billion",
            "₹10.69 trillion · $111 billion",
            "₹49.05 trillion · $509 billion",
            "₹15.19 trillion · $158 billion"
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