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IIP Growth Comes in at 8% in August Compared with 7.4% in July
- India's industrial output grew 8% in August, according to official data released on September 28, up from 7.4% in July.
- The government released a revamped index on June 1, updating the base year to 2022-23 and expanding tracking to 1,042 products across 463 item groups.
- Manufacturing output grew 9.0% year-on-year in August, while Electricity & Gas Supply rose 12.3%; Mining activity fell 5.6% in the same month.
- Use-Based Classification data shows Capital Goods output rose 16.9%, Intermediate Goods increased 13.7%, consumer durables grew 11.1%, and consumer non-durables rose 2.1% year-on-year.
- Industrial output between April-August grew 6.7%, representing acceleration from 4.2% growth recorded during the same period a year earlier.
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India's Industrial Output Rises 8% in August, Manufacturing Grows 9%
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. India's industrial production grew 8 per cent year-on-year in August 2026, accelerating from 6.7 per cent growth in July, with manufacturing and electricity output providing the main support, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Monday. Business News | India's Industrial Output Rises 8% in August, Manufacturing Grows 9%.
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