Services export fell 6.8 per cent to $12.97 billion in June compared to the same month last year.
Import of services during the month also fell 10.4 per cent to $7.19 billion, according to the RBI data.
Total receipts (or exports) in services during April-May stood at $40.47 billion, while payments (or imports) were at $24.09 billion, the data showed.
India’s services export in 2013-14 stood at $167.01 billion and imports were at $88.19 billion.
The services sector contributes about 60 per cent to the country’s gross domestic product.
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