India, Feb. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Key Takeaways

Confidence Builds as Demand and Business Expectations Improve

RBI's Industrial Outlook Survey of the Manufacturing Sector

Industrial Expansion Supported by Core Sectors

Cement: India remains the world's second-largest cement producer, with production reaching around 453 million tonnes in FY25 , supporting infrastructure and construction expansion.

Steel: India ranks as the world's second-largest crude steel producer, with crude steel production rising by 11.7% during April-October FY 2025-26 compared to last year. Finished steel production also increased by 10.8% during this period.

Coal: India's coal industry reached historic heights in FY25, producing 1,...