After showing a healthy expansion of 7.1% in August, the growth in core infrastructure sector dropped to 4% in September, making analysts wonder whether robust industrial recovery can be sustained. Coal and cement, which had led the chart in August by showing an impressive growth of 12.9% and 17.6% respectively, slipped to 6.5% each in September, according to the official data released on Wednesday. On a year-on-year basis, the September growth of the six sectors—cement, coal, steel, electricity, crude, oil and petroleum refinery products—remained unchanged at 4%.The index of the core industries had helped the factory output reach a robust 10.4% growth in August. AGENCIES
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