New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- India's eight core infrastructure industries recorded a 4.3 percent year-on-year growth in November, showing improvement from the revised 3.7 percent expansion in October, according to official data released Tuesday.

The growth was primarily driven by robust performance in the construction-related sectors, particularly cement production.

Cement output emerged as the standout performer, posting a significant 13 percent growth in November, reflecting strong construction activity across the country.

Steel production, another key construction indicator, maintained solid growth at 4.8 percent, though slightly lower than the revised 5.2 percent increase recorded in October.

The energy sector showed mixed performance, wi...