Six core-infrastructure industries registered a growth of 5.6% as against 9.2% during the corresponding

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 279.8 (provisional) in March 2008 and registered a growth of 9.6% (provisional) compared to a growth of 10.5 % in March 2007. During April-March 2007-08, six core-infrastructure industries registered a growth of 5.6% (provisional) as against 9.2% during the corresponding period of the previous year.

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