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Index of Industrial Production

The IIP growth in October 2006 suffered due to firstly a higher base and secondly as many man-days were lost due to the festive season (Diwali). Mining and power generation have finally caught up after trailing the growth in manufacturing sector.

Index of Industrial Production weight Nov-05 Dec-05 Jan-06 Feb-06 Mar-06 Apr-06 May-06 Jun-06 Jul-06 Aug-06 Sep-06 Oct-06 Nov-06
Mining 10.5 150.5 165.2 168.6 158.3 181.6 157.1 162.0 156.2 152.1 136.0 146.8 160.2 161.1
Manufacturing 79.5 227.3 246.3 252.0 241.6 267.4 237.7 252.0 249.4 250.9 252.1 260.0 246.1 262.9
Electricity 10.2 183.3 193.8 199.4 186.3 203.0 198.0 206.3 198.3 201.1 201.4 201.4 212.5 199.3
General 100.0 214.8 232.5 237.9 227.3 251.9 225.2 237.9 234.4 235.5 234.8 242.2 233.7 245.8
                             
YoY % change weight Nov-05 Dec-05 Jan-06 Feb-06 Mar-06 Apr-06 May-06 Jun-06 Jul-06 Aug-06 Sep-06 Oct-06 Nov-06
Mining 10.5 -2.1 -0.1 2.0 3.8 2.0 3.4 2.9 4.7 5.1 -1.7 4.3 5.2 7.0
Manufacturing 79.5 7.0 6.4 9.4 9.2 10.1 11.0 13.3 10.7 14.3 11.9 12.0 3.8 15.7
Electricity 10.2 3.4 3.4 6.4 9.1 3.4 5.9 5.0 4.9 8.9 4.1 11.5 9.7 8.7
General 100.0 6.0 5.7 8.5 8.8 8.9 9.9 11.7 9.7 13.2 10.3 11.4 4.4 14.4