IIP growth at 4-month high of 5.7% in Feb
Financial Express Mumbai|April 13, 2024
INDIA'S FACTORY OUTPUT growth, as measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rose to a four-month high of 5.7% in February from 4.1% in January, mainly on account of the statistical effect of a low base, government data released on Friday showed.
PRIYANSH VERMA
IIP growth at 4-month high of 5.7% in Feb

All the three sectors - manufacturing, mining and electricity - witnessed acceleration in growth during February.

Manufacturing output rose 5% on year in February, higher than the 3.6% growth observed in January,but the other two components - mining and electricity-recorded a robusty-oy growth of 8% and 7.5% respectively. In January, mining and electricity had grown 3.6% and 4.1%, respectively.

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