Key Points
Eight key infrastructure sectors growth rose to 6.2 per cent in April on healthy expansion in the production of natural gas, refinery products and electricity, according to official data released on Friday..
The growth of these core sectors coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, fertiliser, steel, cement and electricity was 4.6 per cent in April 2023...
The production growth of coal, steel and cement slowed down to 7.5 per cent, 7.1 per cent and 0.6 per cent, respectively against 9.1 per cent, 16.6 per cent and 12.4 per cent in April 2023, respectively...
New Delhi: The governments fiscal deficit for 2023-24 stood at 5.63 per cent of the GDP, marginally better than the 5.8 per cent estimated in the Union Budget, as per official data released on Friday..
