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INDEX OF SIX INFRASTRUCTURE INDUSTRIES (BASE: 1993-94=100) OCTOBER 2007

29-12-2007
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 The Index of Six core-infrastructure industries having a combined weight of 26.7 per cent in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) with base 1993-94 stood at 237.9 (provisional) in October 2007 and registered a growth of 4.5% (provisional) compared to a growth of 9.9 % in October 2006.  During April-October 2007-08, s ix core-infrastructure industries registered a growth of 6.2%(provisional) as against 8.9% during the corresponding period of the previous year.

Crude Petroleum

Crude petroleum production (weight of 4.17% in the IIP) registered a  Negative growth of 0.1% (provisional) in October 2007 compared to a growth rate of 9.3% in October 2006.   The Crude petroleum production registered a growth of 0.6% (provisional) during April-October 2007-08 compared to 4.8% during the same period of 2006-07.

Petroleum Refinery Products

Petroleum refinery production  (weight of 2.00% in the IIP) registered a growth of 2.8% (provisional) in October 2007 compared to growth of 18.1 % in October 2006. The Petroleum refinery production registered a growth of 8.8% (provisional) during April-October 2007-08 compared to 13.1% during the same period of 2006-07.

Coal

Coal production (weight of 3.22% in the IIP) registered a growth of 9.2% (provisional) in October 2007 compared to  growth rate 1.9% in October 2006. Coal production grew by 3.8 % (provisional) during April-October 2007-08 compared to an increase of 4.8% during the same period of 2006-07. 

Electricity

Electricity generation (weight of 10.17% in the IIP ) registered a growth of 4.2% (provisional) in October 2007 compared to a growth rate 9.7% in October 2006. Electricity generation grew by 7.1 % (provisional) during April-October 2007-08 compared to 7.1% during the same period of 2006-07.

Cement

Cement production (weight of 1.99% in the IIP) registered a growth of 7.0% (provisional) in October 2007 compared to 9.4% in October 2006. Cement Production grew by 8.1 % (provisional) during April-October 2007-08 compared to an increase of 10.4% during the same period of 2006-07.   .

Finished (carbon) steel

Finished (carbon) Steel production (weight of 5.13% in the IIP) registered a growth of 4.8% (provisional) in October 2007 compared to 10.6% (estimated) in October 2006. Finished (carbon) Steel production grew by 6.1% (provisional) during April-October 2007-08 compared to an increase of 11.9% during the same period of 2006-07. 

N.B: Data are provisional. Revision has been made based on revised data obtained.

PERFORMANCE OF SIX INFRASTRUCTURE INDUSTRIES October 2007  (Weight in IIP: 26.68 %)

Base Year: 1993-94

Sector-wise Growth Rate (%) in Production

Sector                 

Weight (%)

Oct 06

Oct 07

Apr-Oct 2006-07

Apr-Oct   2007-08

Crude Petroleum

4.17

9.3

-0.1

4.8

0.6

Petroleum Refinery Products

2.00

18.1

2.8

13.1

8.8

Coal                  

3.22

1.9

9.2

4.8

3.8

Electricity            

10.17

9.7

4.2

7.1

7.1

Cement                  

1.99

9.4

7.0

10.4

8.1

Finished steel (carbon)          

5.13

10.6

4.8

11.9

6.1

Overall                     

26.68

9.9

4.5

8.9

6.2

Source of data: Concerned Ministries/Departments/Organization(s)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Month

INDEX

Growth Rates (%)

 

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

April

195.6

211.0

224.1

7.9

6.2

May

200.7

216.3

232.6

7.8

7.5

June

196.5

212.8

220.9

8.3

3.8

July

193.1

214.2

228.7

10.9

6.8

August

198.2

211.3

230.8

6.6

9.2

September

192.7

213.1

224.8

10.6

5.5

October

207.1

227.6

237.9

9.9

4.5

November

202.2

221.6

9.6

 

 

December

214.5

232.9

8.6

 

 

January

219.4

237.5

8.2

 

 

February

205.0

220.6

7.6

 

 

March

231.1

254.3

10.0

 

 

Apr-October

197.7

215.2

228.5

8.9

6.2

N.B: Indices and Growth rates are provisional

CRUDE PETROLEUM  PRODUCTION

Weight: 4.17%

Month

 

Production (in Thousand tonnes)

Growth Rates (%)

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

April

2802

2752

2791

-1.8

1.4

May

2830

2863

2818

1.2

-1.6

June

2792

2826

2774

1.2

-1.8

July

2751

2863

2888

4.1

0.9

August

2411

2701

2876

12.0

6.5

September

2572

2814

2794

9.4

-0.7

October

2679

2928

2924

9.3

-0.1

November

2563

2815

9.8

 

 

December

2642

2924

10.7

 

 

January

2770

2901

4.7

 

 

February

2542

2666

4.9

 

 

March

2844

2934

3.2

 

 

Cumulative Total (Apr-Oct)

18837

19748

19866

4.8

0.6

Note: 1. Cumulative total may not tally with monthly total;

           2. Production data and Growth rates are provisional.

Source: Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

OUTPUT OF PETROLEUM REFINERY PRODUCTS

Weight: 2.00%

Month

 

Production (in Thousand tonnes)

Growth Rates (%)

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

April

8947

10118

11642

13.1

15.1

May

9624

10784

12393

12.1

14.9

June

9896

10940

12027

10.5

9.9

July

10096

11370

11902

12.6

4.7

August

10042

11257

12178

12.1

8.2

September

9776

11082

11848

13.4

6.9

October

9719

11473

11791

18.1

2.8

November

9853

11467

16.4

 

 

December

10754

11423

6.2

 

 

January

10857

11854

9.2

 

 

February

10098

11241

11.3

 

 

March

11089

12577

13.4

 

 

Cumulative Total (Apr-Oct)

68099

77025

83782

13.1

8.8

Note: 1. Cumulative total may not tally with monthly total

          2. Output and Growth rates are provisional.

3.   The figure are estimated on the basis of data on refinery production (in terms of crude throughput)

Source: Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas

COAL PRODUCTION

Weight: 3.22%

Month

Production (in Million tones)

Growth Rates (%)

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

April

30.50

31.53

31.69

3.4

0.5

May

30.67

33.23

33.54

8.3

0.9

June

28.54

31.92

32.34

11.8

1.3

July

28.14

30.70

31.04

9.1

1.1

August

29.03

29.20

31.74

0.6

8.7

September

29.42

29.20

31.02

-0.8

6.2

October

32.96

33.59

36.67

1.9

9.2

November

34.69

36.38

4.9

   

 

December

38.39

39.50

2.9

 

 

January

38.32

42.15

10.0

 

 

February

36.90

39.35

6.6

 

 

March

43.82

48.49

10.6

 

 

Cumulative Total (Apr-Oct)

209.25

219.30

227.59

4.8

3.8

Note : 1. Cumulative total may not tally with monthly total

 2. Production data and Growth rates are provisional.

Source : Department of Coal

ELECTRICITY GENERATION

WEIGHT: 10.17%

Month

 

Generation (in Gwh)

Growth Rates (%)

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

April

50413.2

53394.9

58026.7

5.9

8.7

May

52942.6

55630.8

60814.1

5.1

9.3

June

50948.9

53450.6

57078.1

4.9

6.8

July

49781.1

54224.2

58301.0

8.9

7.5

August

52145.2

54295.8

59278.3

4.1

9.2

September

48694.5

54289.3

56641.2

11.5

4.3

October

52217.7

57292.5

59700.2

9.7

4.2

November

49405.3

53721.3

8.7

 

 

December

52257.1

57095.6

9.3

 

 

January

53759.6

58320.6

8.5

 

 

February

50225.4

51902.3

3.3

 

 

March

54719.9

59075.3

8.0

 

 

Cumulative Total (Apl-Oct)

357143.2

382578.0

409850.8

7.1

7.1

Note : 1. Cumulative total may not tally with monthly total;

2. Generation and Growth rates are provisional.

3. Electricity generation data includes also imports from Bhutan

Source: Ministry of Power

CEMENT PRODUCTION

Weight: 1.99%

Month 

Production (Thousand Tonnes)

Growth Rates (%)

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

April

12240

13730

14475

12.2

5.4

May

12630

13490

14760

6.8

9.4

June

12010

13410

14160

11.7

5.6

July

11160

12720

13860

14.0

9.0

August

11160

11480

13340

2.9

16.2

September

10845

12630

13260

16.5

5.0

October

12218

13370

14310

9.4

7.0

November

11599

12970

11.8

 

 

December

12968

14010

8.0

 

 

January

13571

14550

7.2

 

 

February

12757

13500

5.8

 

 

March

14650

15450

5.5

 

 

Cumulative Total (Apr-Oct)

82263

90830

98165

10.4

8.1

Note : 1. Cumulative total may not tally with monthly total;

2. Production and Growth rates are provisional 

Source : Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion

FINISHED   (CARBON) STEEL PRODUCTION

Weight: 5.13%

Month

Production (in Thousand Tonnes)

Growth Rates (%)

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

April

3400

3823

3979

12.4

4.1

May

3358

3798

4071

13.1

7.2

June

3401

3828

3824

12.6

-0.1

July

3385

3894

4268

15.0

9.6

August

3626

3972

4310

9.5

8.5

September

3562

3941

4272

10.6

8.4

October

3861

4272

4476

10.6

4.8

November

3834

4191

9.3

 

 

December

3948

4351

10.2

 

 

January

4005

4345

8.5

 

 

February

3715

4222

13.6

 

 

March

4295

4938

15.0

 

 

Cumulative Total (Apr-Oct)

24593

27528

29200

11.9

6.1

Note : 1. Cumulative total May not tally with monthly total;

2. Production Data and Growth rates are provisional.   

Source: Ministry of Steel

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