India's industrial output rose by 4.9% in April 2026, supported by robust manufacturing, as the revamped Index of Industrial Production (IIP) adopted FY23 as its new base year.

New IIP series launching Monday updates the base year to 2022-23, adding 56 new item groups and removing 64.

India's industrial output for April reached 4.9% under a revised Index of Industrial Production (IIP) series with an updated base year of 2022-23. The expanded index now includes…

Industrial output rose 4.9% in April 2026, driven by manufacturing and capital goods, despite mining contraction.

India's factory output grew by 4.9% in April, according to the new Index of Industrial Production, despite global economic challenges.

NEW DELHI: Industrial production growth slowed to 4.9% in April 2026 from 5.7% a year earlier on account of a contraction in mining and quarrying and slowdown in other sectors.…

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