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Index of Core Industries

New data for Index of Core Industries: 2019 December: 133.2 2018 December: 131.5  YoY growth: 1.3%  Details: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry Office of Economic Adviser (OEA), Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (DIPP), reports a monthly index, ICI, "Index of Eight Core Industries (Base: 2011-12=100)".  "The Eight Core Industries comprise 40.27 per cent of the weight of items included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP)." These are Coal, Crude Oil, Natural Gas, Refinery Products, Fertilizers, Steel, Cement, Electricity.  Also see: https://currentaffairs.gktoday.in/tags/index-of-eight-core-industries The index: (note: reverse-chronological order) Month Index Revisions (second) (first) 2019 Dec 133.2 2019 Nov 127.5 (126.3) 2019 Oct 127.0 (127.0) 2019 Sep 120.7 (120.7) (120.6) 2019 Aug 128.5 (128.9) (128.2) 2019 Jul 132.6 (132.7) (131.9) 2019 Jun 132.8 (132.1) (131.4) 2019 May 137.0 (137.6) (138.7) 2019 Apr