India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) rose 1.5 per cent year-on-year in June 2025, compared to a revised 1.2 per cent growth in May, driven by a strong performance in the manufacturing sector, according to official data on Monday. Manufacturing output grew by 3.9 per cent in June, offsetting contractions in the mining and electricity sectors, which declined by 8.7 per cent and 2.6 per cent respectively, as revealed in the report. The overall industrial index stood at 153.3 in June, up from 151.0 in the same month last year. Sectoral indices came in at 123.2 for mining, 152.3 for manufacturing, and 217.1 for electricity. Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English Subediting: M. S. Salama Download