India's industrial output contracts 0.1 per cent in June

Reuters poll had forecast 0.6 per cent growth in output compared with a revised 2.8 per cent increase in May.

Update: 2017-08-11 12:35 GMT

Industrial output or IIP contracted by 0.1 per cent in June. (Photo: PTI)

New Delhi: India's industrial output contracted 0.1 percent in June from a year earlier, government data showed on Friday.

Economists surveyed by Reuters had forecast 0.6 percent growth in output compared with a revised 2.8 percent year-on-year increase in May.