The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growth rate for September 2025 was recorded at 4%, the slowest pace in three months. The slowdown follows a 4.12 percent rise in August.

The growth rates of the three sectors, including Mining, Manufacturing and Electricity for September are (-)0.4%, 4.8% and 3.1%, respectively.

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As per the NSO data, within the manufacturing sector, 13 out of 23 industry groups have recorded a positive growth in September 2025 over September 2024.

The top three positive contributors for the month of September 2025 are Manufacture of basic metals (12.3%), Manufacture of electrical equipment (28.7%) and Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (14.6%).

The overall index grew 3% in the April-September 2025 period, the first half of th

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