India manufacturing GVA rises 9.6% to ₹26.9 lakh crore
In short
India’s formal manufacturing sector grew strongly in 2024-25. GVA rose 9.6% to ₹26.9 lakh crore, industrial output increased 7.8% to ₹165.2 lakh crore, invested capital went up 11.1% to ₹75.6 lakh crore, and the sector added 1.4 million workers.
This matters because it shows more output, more investment, and more jobs in manufacturing. The reporting does not say which companies or regions drove the gains.
What the reporting says
India’s formal manufacturing sector recorded broad-based growth in 2024-25, with GVA rising 9.6% to ₹26.9 lakh crore, according to the Annual Survey of Industries. Industrial output increased 7.8% to ₹165.2 lakh crore, invested capital rose 11.1% to ₹75.6 lakh crore, and the number of establishments grew 2.6%. The report also says the sector added 1.4 million workers, but does not break down the drivers by company or state.
Why it matters
India’s formal manufacturing sector posted broad-based growth in 2024-25, with GVA up 9.6% to ₹26.9 lakh crore and industrial output up 7.8% to ₹165.2 lakh crore, according to the Annual Survey of Industries. Invested capital rose 11.1% to ₹75.6 lakh crore, establishments increased 2.6%, and the sector added 1.4 million workers. The report does not identify the main companies, states, or industries behind the gains.