Eight core sectors' output up 4.4 % in September
The Hindu
The output of eight core sectors rose 4.4 % in September on account of healthy performance by segments like natural gas, refinery products and cement, official data showed on Friday. The eight infrast
The output of eight core sectors rose 4.4 % in September on account of healthy performance by segments like natural gas, refinery products and cement, official data showed on Friday.
The eight infrastructure sectors of coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilisers, steel, cement and electricity had grown by 0.6 % in September 2020, as per the data released by the commerce and industry ministry.
Core sectors' growth stood at 11.5 % in August this year.
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