The Statistics Department said on Friday the ascent in April 2016 was bolstered by positive development in all records, for example, fabricating (3.3%), mining (0.6%) and power segments (9.4%).
The assembling division expanded 3.3% in April 2016, shored up by three noteworthy sub-segments.
The electrical and gadgets items expanded by 7.9%; petroleum, compound, elastic and plastic items (4.8%) and non-metallic mineral items, fundamental metal and created metal items (4.1%).
The mining division recorded a slight bounce back on-year, to grow 0.6% in April 2016 after a reduction of 2.5% in March 2016.
"This development was bolstered by the expansion of 3.7% in regular gas list. In the interim, the unrefined petroleum record declined by 1.6%," it said.
The office said the power part yield developed at a more grounded pace of 9.4% in April 2016 subsequent to expanding 7.7% in March 2016.
At the point when contrasted and a month back, the IPI kept on enhancing subsequent to enrolling a 2.8% ascent in March 2016.