General Review
TABLE 1.5 Growth Rates of Core and Infrastructure Sectors (Per cent p.a.) |
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Sectors | Weight(IIP) |
1993-94 |
1994-95 |
1995-96 |
1996-97 |
1997-98P |
1997-98P@ |
1998-99P@ |
Infrastructure Sectors (IIP) | ||||||||
1. Electricity generation | 10.2 |
7.5 |
8.1 |
8.4 |
3.8 |
6.6 |
5.6 |
6.6 |
(a) Hydel | 0.7 |
17.5 |
-12.2 |
-5.5 |
8.6 |
2.6 |
13.8 |
|
(b) Thermal (incl. Nuclear) | 9.5 |
5.6 |
14.8 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
6.3 |
4.9 |
|
2. Coal production | 3.2 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
6.4 |
5.7 |
3.6 |
4.9 |
0.0 |
3. Steel | 5.1 |
6.2 |
8.3 |
8.9 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
-0.1 |
-2.6 |
4. Crude oil | 4.2 |
0.3 |
19.3 |
9.1 |
-6.5 |
3.0 |
2.7 |
-.6 |
5. Refinery throughput | 2.0 |
1.5 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
7.2 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.2 |
6. Cement | 2.0 |
5.7 |
9.9 |
6.6 |
8.6 |
12.8 |
9.0 |
3.7 |
Overall | 26.7 |
5.0 |
9.1 |
7.9 |
2.6 |
4.8 |
4.1 |
2.0 |
Other Infrastructure Sectors | ||||||||
1. Railway revenue-earning goods traffic | 2.5 |
1.7 |
7.0 |
4.7 |
5.0 |
6.1 |
-2.5 |
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2. Cargo handled at major ports | 7.6 |
10.0 |
9.1 |
5.6 |
10.6 |
12.4 |
0.0 |
|
3. Telecommunications : New Telephone connections provided (DELs) |
24.5 |
44.0 |
23.3 |
17.5 |
27.1 |
31.9 |
26.1 |
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P : Provisional @ April-December |