(Base : 1981-82 = 100)

Last week

Weight

1990-91

1997-98

1998-99

1998

1999

of month/year

(April-March)

Sep.

Oct.

Jun.

Jul.

Aug.

Sep.(P)

Oct.(P)

ended Saturday

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

(C)

Textiles

11.545

177.7

317.0

321.5

319.8

320.4

320.2

318.2

319.0

319.6

321.3

a.

Cotton textiles

6.093

181.5

345.4

356.1

355.8

353.8

355.7

353.5

353.6

355.5

356.3

a1.

Cotton yarn

1.232

196.8

392.5

394.7

385.3

384.9

389.9

384.3

384.7

383.1

383.1

a2.

Cotton cloth (Mills)

3.159

167.9

336.3

336.5

337.0

337.0

337.7

336.2

336.2

339.3

340.8

a3.

Cotton cloth

0.906

193.5

255.1

298.1

307.0

293.7

297.4

295.6

295.6

293.1

293.1

(Powerloom)

a4.

Cotton cloth

0.740

201.6

407.9

436.4

436.4

436.4

436.4

436.4

436.4

444.9

444.9

(Handloom)

a5.

Khadi cloth

0.056

148.4

459.4

494.9

494.9

494.9

490.1

490.1

490.1

490.1

490.1

b.

Man made textiles

2.921

134.9

197.6

193.8

195.3

195.2

191.1

188.6

188.8

188.8

189.0

c .

Woolen textiles

0.339

157.6

256.2

228.6

231.5

230.6

222.0

223.4

217.6

221.2

222.1

d.

Jute,hemp & mesta

0.689

299.6

505.8

514.9

483.5

511.9

486.0

485.8

498.7

489.9

499.2

textiles

e.

Manufacturing of

textiles n.e.c.

1.503

194.0

361.0

361.8

360.5

360.5

373.4

371.9

371.9

372.5

377.7

(D)

Wood & Wood

Products

1.198

159.3

598.6

626.4

593.6

593.6

626.1

617.3

617.3

617.3

617.3

(E)

Paper & Paper

Products

1.988

235.3

371.1

389.7

391.4

391.4

395.2

398.6

396.4

395.3

398.2

a.

Paper & pulp

0.808

217.9

369.1

363.4

360.2

360.2

372.3

380.7

375.1

372.3

377.9

b.

Manufacture of board

0.440

171.1

242.3

288.2

260.7

260.7

296.8

296.8

297.1

297.1

297.1

c .

Printing & publishing of

newspapers etc.

0.740

292.6

449.9

478.7

503.1

503.1

478.7

478.7

478.7

478.7

480.6

(F)

Leather & Leather

Products

1.018

230.3

297.1

297.3

297.1

297.1

319.0

319.0

319.0

318.3

318.3

(G)

Rubber & Plastic

Products

1.592

165.6

245.1

247.0

249.5

249.5

246.1

246.1

242.2

242.2

242.2

a.

Tyres & tubes

0.766

153.7

236.1

236.7

239.8

239.8

235.5

235.5

235.5

235.5

235.5

a1.

Tyres

0.697

151.3

232.9

230.4

233.8

233.8

227.9

227.9

227.9

227.9

227.9

a2.

Tubes

0.069

177.5

268.5

300.3

300.3

300.3

312.0

312.0

312.0

312.0

312.0

b.

Plastic products

0.442

188.3

233.8

240.4

244.1

244.1

240.4

240.4

226.3

226.3

226.3

c.

Other rubber &

plastic products

0.384

163.3

276.2

275.1

275.0

275.0

273.7

273.7

273.7

273.7

273.7

(H)

Chemicals & Chemical

Products

7.355

154.0

271.0

287.5

280.2

282.0

288.7

289.3

291.4

290.8

291.0

a.

Basic heavy inorganic

chemicals

0.764

203.0

364.6

351.7

367.8

365.1

348.6

348.3

351.0

347.9

349.9

b.

Basic heavy organic

chemicals

0.452

114.7

148.8

129.2

136.8

136.2

130.3

128.7

129.0

128.7

128.7

c.

Fertilizers & pesticides

1.950

107.5

230.6

240.7

230.4

235.6

240.3

240.3

240.3

240.4

240.6

c1.

Fertilizers

1.748

99.1

223.5

233.7

223.2

229.0

233.3

233.3

233.3

233.4

233.5

c2.

Pesticides

0.202

180.5

292.3

301.3

292.3

292.3

301.3

301.3

301.3

301.3

302.2

d.

Paints, varnishes &

lacquer

0.240

215.3

347.0

360.3

354.5

354.5

353.5

363.6

363.6

363.7

363.7

e.

Dyestuff & indigo

0.336

165.5

249.4

246.6

249.2

249.2

246.1

245.5

245.5

245.5

245.5

f.

Drugs & medicines

1.065

153.1

266.9

366.1

304.1

304.1

375.9

376.7

379.6

381.2

381.2

g.

Perfumes, cosmetics,

toiletaries etc.

1.215

166.8

309.1

327.2

312.0

311.6

327.7

328.6

328.7

326.0

326.0

g1.

Soaps &

detergents

0.880

165.0

298.2

319.0

299.5

299.5

319.0

320.3

320.3

316.9

316.9

g2.

Others

0.335

171.6

337.9

348.9

344.7

343.5

350.4

350.4

350.6

349.8

349.8

h.

Turpentine,synthetic resins

and plastic materials

0.477

180.4

258.5

237.7

255.6

255.6

236.8

235.5

236.8

236.4

236.4

i.

Matches, explosives,

inedible oils etc.

0.856

183.7

289.3

289.6

321.4

328.0

292.7

294.8

306.0

305.6

305.1

See 'Notes on Tables'

Source : Office of the Economic Adviser, Ministry of Industry, Government of India.