India's services sector kicked off the fiscal year 2024-25 with robust momentum, as the newly implemented Index of Service Production revealed encouraging performance across major industries. Three-quarters of tracked sectors demonstrated double-digit expansion, with hospitality leading the charge at 37% year-on-year growth. Retail commerce and business support services also contributed significantly to this positive trajectory, signaling strengthening economic activity and rising consumer demand across India's expanding services economy.

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