Manufacturing emerging as leader of industrial growth: FinMin

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 22:53

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.

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

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2015, 22:28

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.

Industrial output grows at 4-month high of 3.8% in June

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 18:53

Industrial production expanded at a 4-month high rate of 3.8 percent in June due to improvement in manufacturing activity.

India's industrial growth rises to 3.8% in June

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 17:37

India's industrial output growth gathered pace in June and rose to 3.8 percent mainly due to a pick up in government spending.

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

Last Updated: Friday, July 10, 2015, 18:41

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.

'Make in India to use technology for industrial growth'

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 21, 2015, 18:15

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.

IIP rises to 5-month high of 3.8%; inflation slightly up at 5%

Last Updated: Monday, January 12, 2015, 21:56

Reviving hopes of manufacturing recovery, industrial production grew at five-month high of 3.8 percent in November last year, but retail inflation inched up to 5 percent in December.

'IIP growth incipient sign of revival, hope for firm recovery'

Last Updated: Monday, January 12, 2015, 20:58

With factory output in November 2014 growing at the fastest pace in 5 months, India Inc on Monday said the turnaround needs to be made consistent for a longer period and reiterated its call for a rate cut even as December retail inflation was below the RBI's 6 percent target.

Industrial production grows by 3.8% in November

Last Updated: Monday, January 12, 2015, 19:16

Reviving hopes of economic recovery, industrial production grew at a 5-month high of 3.8 percent in November due to improvement in manufacturing and mining sectors as well as better offtake of capital goods.

Industrial output growth recovers to 3.8% in November

Last Updated: Monday, January 12, 2015, 17:45

Industrial production growth recovered to 3.8 percent in November last year as compared to the same month in 2013.

'Coal strike to impact industrial growth across India'

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 7, 2015, 21:28

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.