India’s Industrial Production (IIP) Grows by 6.2% in October 2025.

Economy & Business | Dated: 11 Dec 2025

India’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) witnessed a growth of 6.2% in October 2025, according to data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO). The growth was driven by a strong performance in the manufacturing and electricity sectors, which offset the slower growth in the mining sector.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The Manufacturing sector grew by 5.8%, while the Electricity sector recorded a double-digit growth of 10.4%.
  • Capital goods output, a proxy for investment activity, expanded by 7.1%.
  • This marks the highest IIP growth in the last four months, signalling a festive season demand surge.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Indicator: Index of Industrial Production (IIP).
  • Growth Rate: 6.2% (Oct 2025).
  • Top Sector: Electricity (10.4%).

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

According to NSO data, what was the growth rate of India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) in October 2025?

Correct Answer: 6.2%

🚀 Quick Recap:

About NSO

  • Parent Ministry – MoSPI
  • Minister – Rao Inderjit Singh