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Trends
in the Performance of Infrastructure Sectors
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Apr-Nov*
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Change
over previous year(Per.cent)
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Unit
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1997-98*
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1997-98
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1998-99
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1985-90
(Avg.)
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1992-93
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1993-94
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1994-95
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1995-96
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1996-97
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1997-98
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1997-98@
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1998-99@
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I.Energy
1 Coal Production |
Mn.tonnes |
295.9 |
178.1 |
179.7 |
6.4 |
3.9 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
6.4 |
5.7 |
3.6 |
5.0 |
0.9 |
2
Electricity generated
(Utilities only) |
Bn.
kwh |
420.6 |
273.6 |
290.4 |
9.4 |
5.0 |
7.5 |
8.1 |
8.4 |
3.8 |
6.6 |
6.1 |
6.1 |
| (a)Hydro-electric |
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74.5 |
50.8 |
57.6 |
3.5 |
-4.0 |
0.7 |
17.5 |
-12.2 |
-5.5 |
8.6 |
3.0 |
13.4 |
| (b)
Thermal (incl.nuclear) |
,, |
346.1 |
222.8 |
232.8 |
12.3 |
8.1 |
9.5 |
5.6 |
14.8 |
6.1 |
6.2 |
6.8 |
4.5 |
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Petroleum
(a) Crude oil |
Mn.tonnes |
33.9 |
22.6 |
21.7 |
3.3 |
-11.2 |
0.3 |
19.3 |
9.1 |
-6.5 |
3.0 |
3.0 |
-4.0 |
(b)
Refinery
throughput |
,, |
65.1 |
43.1 |
44.4 |
8.0 |
4.0 |
1.5 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
7.2 |
3.5 |
4.0 |
3.0 |
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Cement |
Mn.tonnes |
82.9 |
53.0 |
54.5 |
8.7 |
5.0 |
5.0 |
5.7 |
9.9 |
6.6 |
8.6 |
12.8 |
2.8 |
III.Transport
and communications
1 Railway revenue-earning goods traffic |
,, |
429.4 |
276.7 |
270.5 |
5.6 |
3.6 |
2.5 |
1.7 |
7.0 |
4.7 |
5.0 |
6.2 |
-2.2 |
2
Cargo handled
at major ports |
,, |
251.5 |
162.0 |
162.2 |
6.9 |
5.7 |
7.6 |
10.0 |
9.1 |
5.6 |
10.6 |
12.7 |
0.1 |
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Telecommunications:
New telephone connections provided (DELs) |
'000Nos. |
3259.0 |
1058.5 |
1328.7 |
16.6 |
34.2 |
24.5 |
44.0 |
23.3 |
17.5 |
27.1 |
21.3 |
25.5 |
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