Industrial production up 11.8% in OctBS Reporter / New Delhi December 12, 2007Industrial production in October increased 11.8% when compared with an increase of 4.5% in October 2006, thanks to growth in the manufacturing sector.The growth rate of industrial production, however, slowed down marginally to 9.7% in the April-October period of the current fiscal from 10.1% in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal.The index of industrial production (IIP) data released by Central Statistical Organisation today showed that growth in the crucial manufacturing sector, comprising 80% of India
