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Power, mining take UP's industrial output past India average in June

State achieves 3.2 per cent growth, compared with India's industrial growth of 2 per cent.

Industrialists Gautam Adani, Mukesh Ambani and Anand Mahindra attend the UP Investors' Summit 2018 at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow on Wednesday. Photo: PTI
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Industrialists Gautam Adani, Mukesh Ambani and Anand Mahindra attend the UP Investors’ Summit 2018 at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan in Lucknow. PTI file photo

Virendra Singh Rawat Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh's industrial output grew 3.2 per cent year on year in June, surging past India’s industrial growth index of 2 per cent during the same month.

The state’s industrial production uptick was largely aided by robust growth in the power and mining sectors.

The state's electricity, mining and manufacturing sectors expanded by 8.7 per cent, 4 per cent and 2.5 per cent, respectively this June, over the same month last year, according to the Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production on base year 2011-12 released by the Economics and Statistical Division of the State Planning Institute, UP.

Interestingly, India’s industrial output