Question : Automobile Industry

(a) the quantum of automobile sales in the country since 2014 to the present day, month-wise;

(b) the value of automobile sales in the country since 2014 to the present day, month-wise;

(c) the number of automobile manufacturing units that have closed down since 2014 to the present day, State-wise including Punjab; and

(d) the number of units in the automobile supply chain (including ancillary units) that have closed down since 2014 to the present day, State-wise including Punjab?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES & PUBLIC ENTERPRISES
(SHRI PRAKASH JAVADEKAR)

(a):
Quantum of Sale of Vehicles of all categories (Number in Lakhs)
Month 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20
April 15.5 15.8 19.0 20.3 23.8 20.0
May 16.9 16.8 18.5 20.4 22.8 20.9
June 15.8 16.2 18.0 18.2 22.8 20.0
July 16.0 16.2 18.3 20.8 22.5 18.3
Aug 16.6 16.3 20.1 23.0 23.8 18.2
Sep 18.9 18.8 22.6 24.9 25.8 20.0
Oct 17.9 20.4 22.0 21.6 24.9 21.8
Nov 16.0 16.5 15.6 19.4 20.4 17.9
Dec 15.1 15.0 12.2 16.7 16.2 14.0
Jan 16.5 17.0 16.2 21.2 20.2
Feb 15.3 17.0 17.2 21.1 20.3
March 16.8 18.6 18.8 22.2 19.1

(b): Turnover of domestic sales of vehicles for the previous three financial years is as follows:
Turnover Estimates through domestic Sales of all categories of vehicles(Rs. in crore)
2016-17 2017-18 2018-19
415,811 464,447 490,849

(c) & (d): No closure of any automobile or anciliary manufacturing units has been reported to the Government.
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