{"id":305000,"date":"2019-12-11T11:13:50","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T05:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=305000"},"modified":"2019-12-11T11:13:50","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T05:43:50","slug":"india-slowdown-electricity-demand-falls-for-4th-straight-month-says-govt-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/india-slowdown-electricity-demand-falls-for-4th-straight-month-says-govt-data\/","title":{"rendered":"India slowdown: Electricity demand falls for 4th straight month, says govt data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s power demand fell 4.3% in November from a year ago, representing the fourth straight month of decline, government data showed, potentially reflecting a worsening industrial slowdown which has stifled overall economic growth.<\/p>\n<p>In October, the country&#8217;s power demand fell 13.2% from a year ago, its steepest monthly decline in more than 12 years, as a growth slowdown in Asia\u2019s third-largest economy deepened.<\/p>\n<p>An official at India&#8217;s Ministry of Power attributed the tepid electricity demand to an early onset of winter and high rainfall, which he said has reduced the need for air conditioning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India&#8217;s power demand fell 4.3% in November from a year ago, representing the fourth straight month of decline, government data showed, potentially reflecting a worsening industrial slowdown which has stifled overall economic growth. In October, the country&#8217;s power demand fell 13.2% from a year ago, its steepest monthly decline in more than 12 years, as a growth slowdown in Asia\u2019s third-largest economy deepened. An official at India&#8217;s Ministry of Power attributed the tepid electricity demand to an early onset of winter and high rainfall, which he said has reduced the need for air conditioning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-305000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-power-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=305000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305000\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}