New Delhi, Sept. 29 -- India's Index of Industrial Production(IIP) grew at 4 per cent based on year on year data (August 2024- August 2025) driven by strong growth in mining and electricity sector, said Hemant Jain, President of PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI).
Jain said "the mining sector grew at 6 pc in August 2025 from a negative (7.2pc) year-on-year growth in July 2025 and electricity sector which grew at 4.1 pc in August 2025 from 0.6pc year-on-year growth in July 2025.""The manufacturing sector grew at 3.8 pc, led by positive growth in 10 out of 23 industry groups at NIC 2 digit-level in August 2024, with double digit growth in industry groups including manufacture of basic metals, manufacture of electric equipment and ...