Quick estimates of index for leather industry

26/01/2007

The Central Statistics Organisation of the Indian government has released its Quick Estimates of Index for Industrial Production (IIP) in November.

Industrial production registered significant growth of 14.4% compared with November 2005the highest reported in over a decade. During the first eight months (April to November) IP increased by 10.6% compared with 8.3% in the same period last year.

11 of the 17 industry groups included showing positive growth in November compared with the corresponding month of the previous year including ‘Leather and Leather & Fur Products’, which increased 17.7%.