Shri Srikant Kumar Jena, Minister of State (Independent charge), Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation announced the release of the monthly Quick Estimates of Index of Industrial Production (IIP) for the month of March 2012 compiled by the Central Statistics Office. The index is a composite indicator that measures the short term changes in the volume of industrial production. Shri Jena said that the industrial growth for the month of March 2012 over the corresponding month of the previous year is (-)3.5%. The three sectors that constitute the index are Mining, Manufacturing and Electricity. The monthly growth rates of these three sectors for the month are (-)1.3%, (-)4.4% and 2.7% respectively. Shri Jena further added that as per “use-based” classification there has been negative growth in capital goods (-21.3%) and intermediate goods (-2.1%) and positive growth has been achieved in basic goods (1.1%), consumer durables (0.2%) and consumer non-durables (1.0%).
You May Also Like
loading...
Popular Posts
-
Sr. No. District => Population Growth Rate Sex Ratio Literacy Density/km 1 Ranchi => 2,912,022 23.90 950 77.13 557 2 Dhanbad =>...
-
Dehradun: Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna flagged of a truck carrying life saving medicines for calamity affected people in Uttarkashi from ...
-
Shri Shripad Yesso Naik took charge of his new assignment as Minister of State(Independent Charge) for Ministry of Tourism here today. Int...
-
Home » My Site Traffic:Ultimate Targated Website Traffic Generator : We are only website traffic generator and youtube views provider.all...
-
23-April-2012, Agriculture and Food Processing Industries Minister, Shri Sharad Pawar today released the third advance estimates of cr...
-
Some major Central Trade Unions viz., INTUC, BMS, CITU, HMS, AITUC and Federation of Bank Unions had given a call for general strike to pres...
-
Addressing the 3rd meeting of the Government-Industry Task Force, here today, The Union Minister of Commerce Industry and Textiles, Shri Ana...
-
Dehradun, April 26: Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna reviewed the Law and Order situation and development works in the state at his residence ...
-
The Government has taken a number of remedial measures to prevent accident in coal mines. These include followings: · To p...
-
The Department of AIDS Control (DAC), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare is organizing a two- day national workshop on “Developing a...