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IIP Feb 2.9%; NITI auto report

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Battle IAS current affairs title card: IIP Feb 2.9%; NITI auto report (GS3 · Industry, 11 April 2025)

What happened

  • IIP grew 2.9% in February 2025 [PIB].

Background

  • NITI released a report on India in auto global value chains [PIB].

Why it matters

  • Auto is key to GVC entry.

How to use this in Mains

GS-III Infrastructure: energy, ports, roads, airports, railways; investment models

  1. As per PIB (2025-04-11): IIP grew 2.9% in February 2025.
  2. Auto is key to GVC entry.
Quotable data point

IIP grew 2.9% in February 2025.

PIB: IIP February, 11 Apr 2025

Exam angle

UPSC

Prelims: none.

Practice MCQs

Original practice questions (not PYQs).

Practice · UPSC

IIP Feb 2025

Answer (a) & explanation

PIB.

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Official source: PIB: IIP February, 11 Apr 2025

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