Infrastructure Growth Surges to 6.3% in August

By By Rediff Money Desk, New Delhi
Sep 22, 2025 17:18
India's key infrastructure sectors see a 13-month high growth of 6.3% in August 2025, driven by coal, steel, and cement production.
Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters
New Delhi, Sep 22 (PTI) India's eight key infrastructure sectors' growth jumped to a 13-month high of 6.3 per cent in August 2025 on account of expansion in coal, steel, and cement production, according to official data released on Monday.

The core sectors' output growth was 3.7 per cent in the previous month of July. It was (-) 1.5 per cent in August last year.

Earlier, the similar pace of growth at 6.3 per cent was recorded in July 2024.

During April-August of this fiscal year, the eight infrastructure sectors expanded by 2.8 per cent, compared to a rise of 4.6 per cent in the same period last year.
Source: PTI
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