Industrial production in September jumped 2.5 per cent compared to 0.4 per cent in August, government data showed on Wednesday.
A Reuters poll had predicted factory production to have increased by 0.6 per cent.
Industrial production growth as measured by IIP (Index of Industrial Production) had slowed down to a 5-month low in August, primarily due to contraction in manufacturing output and lower offtake of consumer goods.
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