Core Sector Industries
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India’s core sector growth increases by 6.1 per cent in July 2024
Business | Aug 30, 2024, 09:50 PM ISTThe combined Index of Eight Core Sector Industries measures the output of key sectors that include cement, coal, crude oil, electricity, fertilisers, natural gas, refinery products and steel which together have a 40 per cent weight in the Index of Industrial Production.
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India's core sector growth declines to 14-month low of 3.80 per cent in December
Business | Jan 31, 2024, 05:52 PM ISTThe core sector growth posted a figure of 7.8 per cent in November 2023, which was later revised to 7.9 percent by the commerce ministry on January 31.
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Core sector growth slows down to 4.3 percent in March as compared to 10.4 percent last year
Business | Apr 29, 2022, 08:10 PM ISTThe growth in the production of natural gas, steel, cement and electricity slowed down to 7.6 per cent, 3.7 per cent, 8.8 per cent and 4.9 per cent during the month
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Core sector output shrinks 5.8 per cent in October
Business | Nov 29, 2019, 06:03 PM ISTProduction of cement (- 7.7 per cent), steel (- 1.6 per cent), and electricity (- 12.4 per cent) also declined during the month. The only sector that posted growth in October was fertilizers where production increased by 11.8 per cent year-on-year.
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Core sector output shrinks by 5.2 pc in September
Business | Oct 31, 2019, 06:04 PM ISTThe eight core sectors had expanded by 4.3 per cent in September 2018. Production of seven sectors of coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, cement, steel, and electricity contracted in September.
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Core sector grows by 8% in Sept, highest in 11 months
Oct 31, 2013, 09:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: Reflecting pick up in industrial activity, the core sector industries recorded 8 percent growth in September, highest in the past 11 months.The eight infrastructure industries grew mainly due to expansion in crude oil,