General Index of Industrial Production for May 2015, 2.7% higher compared to May 2014
Source: PIB, Government of India The Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) with base 2004-05 for the month of May 2015 have been released by the Central Statistics Office of the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. IIP is compiled using data received from 16 source agencies viz. Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP); Indian Bureau of Mines; Central Electricity Authority; Joint Plant Committee; Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas; Office of Textile Commissioner; Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals; Directorate of Sugar; Department of Fertilizers; Directorate of Vanaspati, Vegetable Oils & Fats; Tea Board; Office of Jute Commissioner; Office of Coal Controller; Railway Board; Office of Salt Commissioner and Coffee Board. The General Index for the month ...
General Index of Industrial Production registers 5% growth
The Dollar Business Bureau The General Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for the month of February 2015 registered a 5% growth and stood at 181.3 as compared to the level in the month of February 2014 which is 5.0% higher as compared to the level in the month of February 2014. The cumulative growth for the period April-February 2014-15 over the corresponding period of the previous year stands at 2.8%. The Indices of Industrial Production for the Mining, Manufacturing and Electricity sectors for the month of February 2015 stand at 130.7, 192.9 and 166.0 respectively, with the corresponding growth rates of 2.5%, 5.2% and 5.9% as compared to February 2014. The cumulative growth in the three sectors during April-February 2014-15 ...