Factory Output Growth Marginally Improves to 3% in March 2025:
India’s factory output, measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP), recorded a marginal rise of 3% in March 2025, slightly improving from February’s six-month low but still remaining below last year’s growth of 5.5%. For the entire financial year 2024–25, industrial production expanded by 4%, slower than the 5.9% growth seen in FY24. The slight improvement in manufacturing and electricity sectors was offset by weak mining performance