New Delhi, Aug. 28 -- India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grew by 3.5 per cent in July 2025, up from 1.5 per cent in June 2025, according to the data released by Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation.

Sector-wise, manufacturing grew by 5.4 per cent, electricity by 0.6 per cent, while mining saw a decline of 7.2 per cent.

The overall IIP index for July 2025 stood at 155.0, compared to 149.8 in July 2024. Within manufacturing, 14 out of 23 industry groups showed positive growth, led by basic metals (12.7 per cent), electrical equipment (15.9 per cent), and other non-metallic mineral products (9.5 per cent).

Key drivers included items like MS slabs, electric heaters, transformers, and cement.

As per use-based classif...