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All India Consumer Price Index (General) for Industrial Workers (Base 1982=100)
Year
Jan.
Feb.
March
April
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Dec.
Average
(Rounded)
1997
350
350
351
354
352
355
358
359
361
365
366
372
358
1998
384
382
380
383
389
399
411
413
420
433
438
429
405
1999
420
415
414
415
419
420
424
426
 429
437
438
431 
424
2000
431
430
434
438
440
442
445
443
444
449
450
446
441
2001 445 443 445 448 451 457 463 466 465 468 472 469 458
2002 467 466 468 469 472 476 481 484 485 487 489 484 477
2003 483 484 487 493 494 497 501 499 499 503 504 502 496
2004
504 504 504 504 508 512 517 522 523 526 525 521
514
2005
526
525
525
529
527
529
538
540
542
548
553
550
536
2006
551
551
551
557
560
570
574
574
579
588
588
588
569
2007
588
593
588
593
597
602
611
616
616
620
620
620
606
2008
620
625
634
639
644
648
662
671
676
685
685 681
656
2009
685
685 685 695
699
708
741
750
755
764
778
782
727
2010
796












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Quarterly averages of Index with Base 1960 (multiply with link factor 4.93 and round off) is to be used for calculation of dearness allowance under Manisana Wage Board Awards.
The Labour Bureau has announced new series AICPI for industrial workers with base 2001. The index numbers from 2006 are obtained by multiplying it with the link factor of 4.63 Original values can be seen by placing the pointer above the figures.

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      All India Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) on base 2001=100 for January 2010 increased by 3 points and stood at 172 (one hundred and seventy two).

 

       During January 2010, the index recorded a maximum increase of 11 points in Amritsar centre, 10 points each in Jabalpur and Nagpur  centres, 9 points  in Ranchi, Hatia  centre, 8 points in 4 centres, 7 points in 4 centres, 6 points in 7 centres, 5 points in 7 centres and 4 point in 4 centres, 3 points in 11 centres, 2 points in 8 centres and 1 point in 11 centnres. The index decreased by 1 point in 4 centres and 3 points in three centers, 3 points in 2 centres, 4 points in 3 centres. In the remaining 6 centres the index remained stationary.

 

       The maximum increase of 11 points in Amritsar centre is mainly on account of  Housing Index and  ncrease in the prices of milk, sugar, tea leaves, electricity charges etc. .  The increase of 10 points each in Jabalpur   centre is mainly due to Housing index and increase in the prices of Rice, milk, sugar etc.  and  in Nagpur center, it is mainly on account of Housing Index and increase in the prices  of wheat, goat meat, sugar etc. The increase of 9 points in Ranchi Hatia centre is mainly due to Housing index and increase in the prices of  wheat, atta, milk, sugar, tea (readymade ) etc. However, the decrease of 4 point each in Tripura, Darjeeling and Raniganj centres is  due to  decrease in the prices of vegetable and fruit items.

 

       The indices in respect of the six major centres are as follows :

 

1. Ahmedabad

165

 

4. Delhi

158

2. Bangalore

177

 

5. Kolkata

167

3. Chennai

160

 

6. Mumbai

171

 

       The point to point rate of inflation for January 2010 is 16.22% as compared to 14.97% in December 2009.

 

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