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Core sector Growth of India hit due to Lock Down
The core sectors of India include crude oil, steel, natural gas, refinery product, cement, fertilizer, electricity and coal. According to the figures released by the Ministry of Commerce recently, the production of core industries of India shrank in March, 2020 due to lock down. Highlights The output of the core industries has reduced by 6.5% ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Cement • Central Statistics Office (CSO) • CSO • Eight core sectors • Electricity • Index of Eight Core Industries • Index of Eight core sectors • Index of industrial production • Petroleum Industry
Index of Eight Core Industries – June 2019
The government has released the data of the Index of Eight Core Industries for June 2019. The monthly Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) is a production volume index published to provide an advance estimate of the production performance by the industries considered core. The release of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) by the Central ..
Topics: Business • domestic production • Economy • Energy • Finance Ministry • Index of Eight Core Industries
Growth rate of 8 infrastructure sectors slows down to 4.8% in October 2018
According to index of eight core industries released by Ministry of Commerce and Industry, growth rate of eight infrastructure sectors slowed down to 4.8 per cent in October 2018. This was mainly due to contraction in production of crude oil, natural gas and fertilizer. It had recorded growth rate of 5% in October 2017. During ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2018
Topics: Business • Core sector • Economy • Index of Eight Core Industries • Ministry of Commerce • Office of Economic Adviser
Core industries growth quickens to 6.7% in June 2018
As per data released by Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry, index of eight core industries expanded to 7-month high of 6.7% in June 2018. This was due to better performance by cement, refinery and coal sectors of the index. The previous high was witnessed in November 2017 at 6.9%. The growth rate in May ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2018
Topics: Business • Core Industries • Core sector • Economy • Index of Eight Core Industries • Ministry of Commerce
Index of Eight Core Industries register 3.6% growth in May 2018
According to Index of Eight Core Industries released by Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the growth of eight core infrastructure industries has dropped to 10-month low of 3.6% in May 2018 due to decline in production of crude oil and natural gas. This is the lowest growth rate since July 2017 when eight core infrastructure ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2018
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Business • Core Industries • Economy • Index of Eight Core Industries • Ministry of Commerce and Industry