In the wholesale price index of India, highest weightage is given to______.

Primary articles

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Fuel, power, light and lubricants

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Manufacturing

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None of these

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The correct option is C
Manufacturing

Manufacturing is given the highest weightage of approx 63% followed by primary articles(22%) and Fuel, power, light & lubricants(14%).

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In the wholesale price index of India, highest weightage is given to______.

The correct option is C Manufacturing Manufacturing is given the highest weightage of approx 63% followed by primary articles(22%) and Fuel, power, light & lubricants(14%).

The correct option is C
Manufacturing

Manufacturing is given the highest weightage of approx 63% followed by primary articles(22%) and Fuel, power, light & lubricants(14%).