Industrial Growth

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

Icra sees growth inching up to 6.3% in Q2

Headline GVA growth, however, is likely to trail the 6.8 percent recorded in the second quarter of FY17.

Nov 21, 2017, 20:07 PM IST

India's industrial growth falls to 1.7% in May; inflation at record low of 1.54%

Industrial output growth dropped to 1.7 percent in May from 8 percent in the same month last year. On the other hand, retail inflation hit new low of 1.54 percent in June, down from 2.18 per cent in May.

Jul 12, 2017, 17:43 PM IST

'Gandhian model best way to address jobless industrial growth'

Gandhian model of decentralised and diversified innovation-based enterprises is perhaps the best way to solve problems of jobless industrial growth even in emerging economies, President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday said.

Mar 04, 2017, 17:27 PM IST

Core sector output up 5% in September; steel, petroleum products shine

On the back of a healthy performance by cement, steel and refinery products, India's core sector output for the month of September grew by 5 percent against the 3.7 percent in the same month last year, the highest in three months.

Oct 31, 2016, 17:56 PM IST

India's industrial growth shrinks for second straight month in August, down 0.7%

On the back of poor production in mining and manufacturing sectors, India's industrial production contracted for the second consecutive month in August, shrinking by 0.7 percent.

 

Oct 10, 2016, 17:35 PM IST

News 360 | IIP growth better than expectations in May

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Jul 13, 2016, 00:14 AM IST

Labour reforms not essential for industrial growth: FM Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has told Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh that labour reforms are "not essential" for industrial growth and changes in these laws would be made only after taking unions on board, the RSS affiliated body said Thursday.

May 26, 2016, 20:53 PM IST

Indian economy to grow at 7.4% in FY16: Ficci

The Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.4 percent in the current fiscal, slightly lower than 7.6 percent projected in advance estimates of Central Statistics Office, industry body Ficci said Tuesday.

 

Feb 23, 2016, 20:06 PM IST

Industrial recovery to be gradual, 2016 GDP growth at 7.8%: Nomura

Sharp contraction in factory output is just an "aberration" and underlying industrial growth is still positive, Nomura has said in a research note, adding that the country is expected to clock a GDP growth of 7.8 percent in 2016.

Jan 17, 2016, 12:12 PM IST

Manufacturing emerging as leader of industrial growth: FinMin

With July factory output data showing significant uptick year-on-year, the Finance Ministry Friday said the manufacturing sector is slowly emerging as a leader of the industrial growth and the economy is improving steadily.

Sep 11, 2015, 22:53 PM IST

IIP growth improves to 4.2% in July on strong manufacturing output

Driven by good performance of manufacturing and capital goods sectors, industrial production rose by 4.2 percent in July against 0.9 percent growth a year ago.

Sep 11, 2015, 22:28 PM IST

Industrial output slows to 2.7% in May, manufacturing a drag

The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for April too has been revised downwards to 3.36 per cent from the earlier estimate of 4.1 per cent.

Jul 10, 2015, 18:41 PM IST

'Make in India to use technology for industrial growth'

Inviting American companies to take advantage of the vast manufacturing opportunities in India, a senior government official has said that a major highlight of the 'Make in India' initiative is to use technology to leapfrog in terms of industrial growth.

Jan 21, 2015, 18:15 PM IST

'Coal strike to impact industrial growth across India'

The strike by coal workers' unions would impact industrial growth across the country, industry chambers said Wednesday while asking the agitating trade unions to resolve their grievances in an amicable manner.

Jan 07, 2015, 21:28 PM IST

Industrial output rises 2.5% in September

Industrial production rose by 2.5 percent in September compared to 0.4 percent in August.

Nov 12, 2014, 17:46 PM IST