India’s imports of paper and paperboard accelerated by 39 per cent at 409 thousand tonnes in Q1FY24 over 294 thousand tonnes in Q1FY23, according to the latest data issued by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence & Statistics (DGCI&S). The surge in imports comes on the back of a 25 per cent increase in paper and paperboard imports in entire FY23 over FY22.In value terms too, the imports accelerated by nearly 28 per cent during the quarter to stand at ₹3,153 crore. In FY23, ₹12,531 crore worth of...