Core industries

India's 8 Core Industries Achieve 4 Per Cent Growth in June; Coal and Electricity Lead the Surge

Fertiliser output during the month increased by 2.4 per cent while steel production also went up by 2.7 per cent. However, crude oil production declined by 2.6 per cent in June. 

Jul 31, 2024, 18:50 PM IST

India's Eight Core Industries Grow 12.1% In October

The cumulative growth rate of ICI during April to October, 2023-24 is 8.6 percent(provisional) as compared to the corresponding period of last year, Ministry of Commerce & Industry release said.

Nov 30, 2023, 17:28 PM IST

Eight core industries' output contracts for the 5th consecutive month in July, declines by 9.6%

Final growth rate of Index of Eight Core Industries for April 2020 is revised at -37.9 percent.

Aug 31, 2020, 15:11 PM IST

Eight core industries' output contracts for the 4th consecutive month in June, declines by 15%

Barring fertiliser, all seven sectors - coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, steel, cement, and electricity - had recorded negative growth in June.

Jul 31, 2020, 17:54 PM IST

Eight Core Industries decline by 23.4% in May

Final growth rate of Index of Eight Core Industries for February 2020 is revised at 6.4%.

Jun 30, 2020, 18:06 PM IST

Core sector data: Output of 8 core industries falls 5.8% in October

The output of eight core sectors of the Indian industry – coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement, and electricity – declined by 5.8% in October, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Friday.

Nov 29, 2019, 17:52 PM IST

Output of eight core sectors declines by 0.5% in August

The eight core industries recorded 0.5 per cent decline during August, mainly due to the fall in the output of coal, crude oil, natural gas, cement, and electricity, according to government data released on Monday.

Sep 30, 2019, 22:14 PM IST

Infra sector growth slows down to 3% in June

The sharp decline in the pace of growth during June follows a six-month high rate of 4.4 percent in May this year.

Jul 31, 2015, 18:30 PM IST

Growth in eight core infra industries rises by 3% in June

The eight sectors contribute 38 percent to the overall industrial production, a parameter that the RBI takes into account while framing its monetary policy.

Jul 31, 2015, 17:35 PM IST

Infra sector output shrinks 0.4% in April

The growth rate of core sector industries has been declining since November last year. It was 6.7 percent in November 2014, which fell to 2.4 percent in December 2014 and then to 1.8 percent in January and 1.4 percent in February.

Jun 01, 2015, 17:54 PM IST

Infra sector growth at 17-month low of (-)0.1% in March

The previous low logged by the core industries was in October 2013 at (-) 0.6 percent.

Apr 30, 2015, 18:53 PM IST

8 core sectors register negative growth of 0.1% in March

Eight core sectors registered negative growth of 0.1 percent in March while production growth slowed down to 3.5 percent in 2014-15 against 4.2 previous in previous year, government data showed on Thursday.

Apr 30, 2015, 17:31 PM IST

Core sector growth slows to 17-month low of 1.4% in February

Decline in output of crude oil and natural gas pulled down the growth of eight core industries to 17-month low of 1.4 percent in February.

Mar 31, 2015, 18:45 PM IST

Growth in 8 core sector industries rises by 5.8% in August

Led by healthy growth in coal, cement and electricity sectors, the eight core industries grew by 5.8 percent in August this year against 4.7 percent in the same month last year.

Sep 30, 2014, 18:00 PM IST

Core sector growth jumps 7.35% in June

Coal, crude oil, cement and electricity recorded a growth of 8.1 percent, 0.1 percent, 13.6 percent and 15.7 percent respectively in the month under review.

Jul 31, 2014, 18:42 PM IST