Core sector growth rises to 12.7% in June from 9.4% in the year-ago month

In June, the output of coal, refinery products, fertiliser, cement and electricity rose by 31.1%, 15.1%, 8.2%, 19.4%, and 15.5%, respectively

India's core sector growth down to 19-month low of 1.8% in January
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Jul 29 2022 | 5:25 PM IST

The output of eight core infrastructure sectors expanded by 12.7 per cent in June against 9.4 per cent in the year-ago period, according to official data released on Friday.

The production growth of eight infrastructure sectors -- coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement and electricity -- was 19.3 per cent in May 2022, the data showed.

In June, the output of coal, refinery products, fertiliser, cement and electricity rose by 31.1 per cent, 15.1 per cent, 8.2 per cent, 19.4 per cent, and 15.5 per cent, respectively.

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Topics :Core Sector dataIndian Economy

First Published: Jul 29 2022 | 5:25 PM IST

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