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Coal, cement, steel lift core sector growth to 3.7% in Dec

January 21, 2026

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Mint Bangalore

The expansion of the core infrastructure sector in December is the fastest in four months

- Gireesh Chandra Prasad

Output of eight core infrastructure industries grew 3.7% in December, its second straight month of expansion after a marginal contraction in October, official data showed on Tuesday.

Output volume growth of coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertilizers, steel, cement and electricity had grown 5.1% in December 2024, and at an upwardly revised 2.1% in November 2025.

The commerce department said that these industries, having 40% weight in India’s index of industrial output (IIP), had expanded 2.6% in the April to December period this fiscal, against 4.5% in the year ago period.

Latest data showed that out of the eight industries, the output of coal, fertilizer, steel, cement and electricity expanded in December from the year ago period, while output of crude oil, natural gas and refinery products contracted in the same period.

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