Production also rose four per cent to 14.89Mt in May from 14.32Mt in the same month last year, CMA said in a statement.
May cement output was lower than 15.02Mt produced in April.
Cement makers cut prices marginally in May in some states after the trade minister urged them to help tame inflation.
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