Eight core sector growth

Infra sector growth slips to 5-month low at 2.8% in May

Infrastructure sectors grew at five-month low rate of 2.8 percent in May, slipping from a four-year high of 8.5 percent in previous month, as oil and natural gas output contracted.

Jun 30, 2016, 18:43 PM IST

Core sector expands to a 16-month high of 6.4% in March

On the back of high production rate of fertilizer, cement, petroleum and electricity, the eight core sector industries grew by 6.4 percent in the month of March.

May 02, 2016, 17:30 PM IST

Infra sector growth slows to 3-month low of 1.1% in July

Infrastructure sector growth slowed to 3-month low of 1.1 in July as output of crude oil, natural gas and steel contracted, making a case for a further rate cut by the Reserve Bank.

Aug 31, 2015, 19:24 PM IST

Eight core sector growth slows to 3-month low of 1.1% in July

Growth of the eight core industries slowed to 1.1 percent in July as compared to the 3.1 percent in the same period a year ago, government showed Monday.

Aug 31, 2015, 17:24 PM IST