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Infra output: Eight core sectors grow 1.8% in November; cement and steel lift momentum as energy drags

India's core infrastructure sectors saw a welcome 1.8% expansion in November 2025, a significant turnaround from the previous month. Cement and steel led the charge with robust growth, alongside fertilizers and coal. However, energy segments like crude oil, natural gas, and electricity continued to face headwinds, recording contractions.