The core infrastructure grows to 3% (Y-O-Y) in June 2015 as compared to 4.4% (Y-O-Y) in May 2015. The combined index of Eight Core Industries stands at 171.2 in June 2015 with a growth rate of 3.0% in June 2015 as compared to 4.4% in May 2014. Crude oil and Natural gas registered a growth rate of (-)0.7% and (-)5.9% respectively in the month of June 2015.
Sector wise trend in monthly production (% growth)
Sector
|
Weight in IIP
|
June’15
|
May’15
|
Crude Oil
|
5.22
|
-0.7
|
0.8
|
Natural Gas
|
1.71
|
-5.9
|
-3.1
|
Petroleum Refinery Products
|
5.94
|
7.5
|
7.9
|
Coal
|
4.38
|
6.3
|
7.8
|
Fertilizer
|
1.25
|
5.8
|
1.3
|
Electricity
|
10.32
|
0.2
|
5.5
|
Cement
|
2.41
|
2.6
|
2.6
|
Steel
|
6.68
|
4.9
|
2.6
|
Overall
|
37.90
|
3.0
|
4.4
|
Source: PHD Research Bureau, compiled from the office of the economic advisor to the Govt. of India
In cumulative terms, core infrastructure industries registered a growth of 2.4% during April- June 2015-16 as against 6.0% during the corresponding period of the previous year.
Sector wise trend in production (% growth)
Sector
|
Weight
|
Apr-June 2015-16
|
Apr- June 2014-15
|
Crude Oil
|
5.22
|
-0.9
|
-0.1
|
Natural Gas
|
1.71
|
-4.2
|
-3.9
|
Petroleum Refinery Products
|
5.94
|
4.2
|
-1.3
|
Coal
|
4.38
|
7.3
|
6.6
|
Fertilizer
|
1.25
|
2.4
|
8.6
|
Electricity
|
10.32
|
1.5
|
11.3
|
Cement
|
2.41
|
0.9
|
9.6
|
Steel
|
6.68
|
2.8
|
7.2
|
Overall
|
37.90
|
2.4
|
6.0
|
Source: PHD Research Bureau, compiled from the office of the economic advisor to the Govt. of India
Electricity generation grew by 1.5% during Apr–June2015-16 as against 11.3% growth during Apr– June 2014-15, while steel production grew by 2.8% during Apr– June 2015-16 as against 7.2% during Apr- June 2014-15. The production in crude oil grew by (-)0.9% during Apr– June2015-16 as compared to its growth at (-)0.1% during Apr–June 2014-15, whereas petroleum refinery production registered a growth of 4.2% during Apr–June 2015-16 as compared to (-)1.3% during Apr– June 2014-15. Fertilizer production grew by 2.4% during Apr– June 2015-16 compared to its growth at 8.6% during Apr–June 2014-15 and cement production grew by 0.9% during Apr– June 2015-16 compared to its growth at 9.6% during Apr– June 2014-15.
Trend in growth of steel, cement, electricity, coal and overall (%)
Source: PHD Research Bureau, compiled from the office of the economic advisor to the Govt. of India
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