India’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rose 4 per cent year-on-year in September 2025, data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation showed on Tuesday.
The IIP for September stood at 152.8, compared with 146.9 in the same month last year.
The manufacturing sector, which has the highest weight in the index, grew 4.8 per cent, while electricity generation rose 3.1 per cent. The mining sector, however, recorded a marginal decline of 0.4 per cent.
Infrastructure and construction goods recorded the highest growth at 10.5 per cent, followed by consumer durables at 10.2 per cent and capital goods at 6.3 per cent. Intermediate goods rose 4.4 per cent, while consumer non-durables contracted 2.9 per cent.
The cumulative growth in IIP for April–September 2025-26 stood at 5.4 per cent, compared with 5.8 per cent during the corresponding period last year.
