IIP breaks into positive territory, posts 0.2% growth in Sep’20
20-Apr-2022The industrial activity broke into the positive territory, registering a growth for the first time in six months since the onslaught of the COVID crisis. The IIP grew by 0.2% in the month of September as against a de growth of 7.4% in August. On a sectoral basis, electricity & mining registered positive growth during the month growing by 4.9% & 1.4% y-o-y respectively. However, manufacturing sector continued to contract albeit marginally by 0.6% in the same month.