April 18, 2026 11:47 am (IST)
Core sector growth stands at 3.2 per cent in July
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): India's eight core sectors growth stood at 3.2 per cent in July, official government data released on Wednesday said.
The index had registered a growth of 5.2 per cent in June.
"The combined Index of Eight Core Industries stands at 173.7 in July, 2016, which was 3.2 per cent higher compared to the index of July, 2015," read a government statement.
Its cumulative growth during April to July, 2016-17 was 4.9 per cent.
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