It appears that the Indian organized manufacturing sector has managed to triple its output from the same number of establishments, the average size of which has presumably increased and, most significantly, from virtually the same number of workers.
BIS Review 42/2010  5  This, of course, means that the average productivity of those workers who had or were able to get jobs in organized manufacturing went up dramatically. Chart 6 displays this trend through the series “Value added/worker”. Significantly, total earnings per worker (emoluments/worker) behaved more or less commensurately with productivity.