ECONOMY

Infrastructure Output Growth At 3.6% In May

Annual infra output growth was mainly driven by a pick-up in refinery output and electricity generation

New Delhi: India’s annual infrastructure output grew 3.6 per cent in May, mainly driven by a pick-up in refinery output and electricity generation, government data showed on Friday.

The output grew a revised 2.8 per cent year-on-year in April.

Annual growth in refinery production rose 5.4 per cent last month from 0.2 per cent in April, while electricity production rose 6.4 per cent on year compared with a 5.4 per cent growth in April.

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