Core industries growth falls to 19-month low of 0.4% in March following West Asia crisis
- Posted on April 20, 2026
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Core industries growth falls to 19-month low of 0.4% in March following West Asia crisis

India’s core sector growth slowed to a 19-month low of 0.4% in March, dragged by a sharp contraction in fertiliser output amid supply disruptions linked to the West Asia crisis.