Statement of Srikant Kumar Jena on Index of Industrial Production

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....tatement of Srikant Kumar Jena on Index of Industrial Production <br>News and Press Release<br>Dated:- 11-10-2013<br><BR>Shri Srikant Kumar Jena, Minister of State (Independent charge), Ministry of St....

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....atistics & Programme Implementation announced the release of the monthly Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for the month of August 2013 compiled by the Central Statistics Office.....

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.... The index is a composite indicator that measures the short term changes in the volume of industrial production. According to the index, the industrial growth for the month of August 2013 over the cor....

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....responding month of the previous year is 0.6%. The three sectors that constitute the index are Mining, Manufacturing and Electricity. The monthly growth rates of these three sectors for the month are ....

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....(-) 0.2%, (-) 0.1% and 7.2% respectively. The Minister further added that as per "use-based" classification there has been positive growth in basic goods (1.5%), intermediate goods (3.6%) and consumer....

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.... non-durables (5.0%) whereas negative growth has been registered in capital goods [(-) 2.0%] and consumer durables [(-) 7.6%].<BR> News - Press release - PIB....