Industrial Production

IIP growth rose to 3.5% in July from 1.5% in June, driven by manufacturing, construction and consumer durables, though mining remained weak and electricity showed modest gains

India's IIP rose 1.5% in June 2025, driven by a 3.9% growth in manufacturing, even as mining and electricity output declined

Faster production and smarter tech are helping companies make goods quicker and use their money better

An early monsoon pulled electricity generation down by a sharp 5.8 per cent, the first contraction in nine months and the sharpest since June 2020

Manufacturing, which carries the largest weight in the IIP, rose 2.6% in May 2025

The road map to India becoming a global manufacturing hub is clear, but it is R&D that will truly change the game

Stock market highlights on Wednesday, May 28, 2025: the Nifty Midcap100 ended lower by marginally 0.02 per cent, while the Nifty Smallcap100, on the other hand, ended with a gain of 0.33 per cent

The ministry is also working on revamping the design-linked incentive (DLI) scheme, which is part of the semiconductor mission, and has so far had a subdued response

Shares of Syrma SGS Technology has moved higher by 13 per cent to Rs 541.90 on the BSE in Monday's intra-day trade amid heavy volumes.

In March 2024, the IIP had grown by 5.4 per cent

Along with this, many new services have also been notified under the Chhattisgarh Public Service Guarantee Act, 2011

Consumer non-durables contracted for 3rd straight month

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has asked manufacturing units to submit the monthly production statistics from April 2022 onwards for the new series of Index of Industrial Production (IIP). The department develops policies and strategies for industrial development in the country in line with the needs of the stakeholders. To meet this goal, monitoring industrial growth is necessary, and for that, the department has sought the unit's cooperation in providing the primary information on industrial production, the DPIIT has said in a communication. "In line with the above, you are requested to submit the monthly production statistics from April 2022 till the latest month and subsequent months," it added. The units can submit the data on a government portal. "The data you submit goes on to find representation in the IIP. As you may be aware, the IIP is an important indicator of industrial growth of the Nation, and your cooperation in this effort is .

The strategic initiative envisages investments upwards of Rs 28,600 crore to develop greenfield smart cities of global standards and create a network of industrial nodes across the country

The Advisory Committee on National Accounts Statistics to review data sources, align GDP with inflation and industrial indices

The National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), which has about 28,000 members, or more than a fifth of the company's total workforce, has said it will stop work for a day as part of broader protest me

India's industrial production grew 4.9 per cent in March this year, according to official data released on Friday. The factory output measured in terms of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) witnessed a growth of 1.9 per cent in March 2023. India's Index of Industrial Production grew by 4.9 per cent in March 2024, an official statement said. The data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) showed that the manufacturing sector's output grew 5.2 per cent in March 2024 against 1.5 per cent in the year-ago month. In March this year, mining production rose 1.2 per cent, and power output increased 8.6 per cent. The IIP grew 5.8 per cent during fiscal year 2023-24 compared to a 5.2 per cent expansion in the preceding fiscal.

Infrastructure output, which accounts for 40% of industrial production, measures activity in eight sectors, including refinery products and electricity

Manufacturing, which accounts for three-fourths of total industrial production, is showing signs of turning a corner after more than a year of sluggish activity, helped by resilient consumer demand

Profits at China's industrial firms jumped 10.2 per cent in the first two months from the same period last year, following a 2.3 per cent profit decline for the whole of 2023