Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) – March, 2021 Key Highlights. All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) for March, 2021 increased to 119.6 points compared to 119.0 points for February, 2021. The increase observed in index is mainly due to items like Cooking Gas, Petrol, Poultry Chicken, Edible Oils, Apple, Tea Leaf, […]
All India Consumer Price Index Number (AICPIN)
The AICPIN is calculated based on the changes in the prices of a basket of goods and services that are typically purchased by urban and rural households in India. These items include food, clothing, housing, fuel, and other essential commodities. The AICPIN is used to assess the impact of inflation on the general population and is a crucial factor in determining various economic policies, such as adjustments in dearness allowance for government employees.
AICPIN for the month of february 2021
Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) – February, 2021 Key Points All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) for February, 2021 increased to 119.0 points compared to 118.2 points for January, 2021. In percentage terms, it went up by 0.68% w.r.t. previous month mainly due to Food & Beverages, Fuel & Light and Miscellaneous groups. […]
AICPIN for the month of January 2021 – DA Calculator updated
Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) –January, 2021 depicts downward trend Gangwar says, fall in inflation will improve purchasing power of the working class All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) for January, 2021 decreased to 118.2 points compared to 118.8 points for December, 2020. In percentage terms, it went down by 0.51% […]
AICPIN for the month of december 2020 – DA calculator updated
Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) – December, 2020 All-India CPI for Industrial Workers (2016=100) for December, 2020 decreased to 118.8 points compared to 119.9 points for November, 2020. In percentage terms, it went down by 0.92% w.r.t. previous month mainly due to Food group items having a share of 39.17% in the total […]
AICPIN for the month of November 2020
The All-India CPI-IW for November, 2020 increased by 0.4 points and stood at 119.9 (one hundred nineteen and point nine). On 1-month percentage change, it increased by (+) 0.33 % between October and November, 2020 compared to (+) 0.92 % increase between corresponding months of previous year