Thursday, February 21, 2013

All-India Consumer Price Index For Agricultural and Rural Labourers on Base 1986-87=100 ?January 2013

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The All-India Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural Labourers and Rural Labourers (Base: 1986-87=100) for January, 2013 increased by 6 points each?? to stand at 694 (Six hundred and ninety four) points for Agricultural Labourers and 695 (Six hundred and? ninety five) points for Rural Labourers.

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The rise/fall in index varied from State to State. In case of Agricultural Labourers, it recorded an increase which varied between 2 to 12 points in 17 States and a decrease between 1 to 9 points in 3 States. Haryana with 765 points topped the index table whereas Himachal Pradesh with the index level of 554 points stood at the bottom.

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In case of Rural Labourers, it recorded an increase between 2 to 11 points in 17 States and a decrease between 2 to 8 points in 3 States. Haryana with 759 points topped the index table whereas Himachal Pradesh with the index level of 578 points stood at the bottom.

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Karnataka and Rajasthan States registered the maximum increase of 12 points each for Agricultural Labourers and Rajasthan State registered the maximum increase of 11? points in respect of Rural Labourers mainly due to increase in the prices of wheat/atta, jowar, bajra, maize, ragi, moong dal, gingealy oil, meat goat, milk,? mixed spices, onion, firewood, anacin and bus fare.? On the other hand, Maharashtra State? registered the maximum decline of 9 points and 8 points respectively for? CPI-AL and CPI-RL due to more supply of rice in fair price shops and decline in the prices of? wheat, pulses, fish fresh, chilles dry, sugar and gur.

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?Point to point rate of inflation based on the CPI-AL and CPI-RL increased from 11.33% and 11.31% in December, 2012 to 12.30% and 12.28% in January, 2013.? Inflation based on food index of CPI-AL and CPI-RL are 12.98% and 12.94% respectively during January, 2013.

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All-India Consumer Price Index Number (General & Group-wise)

Group

Agricultural Labourers

Rural? Labourers

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Dec., 2012

Jan., 2013

Dec., 2012

Jan., 2013

General Index

688

694

689

695

Food

674

679

677

681

Pan, Supari,? etc.

927

935

933

940

Fuel & Light

769

782

766

780

Clothing, Bedding? & Footwear

674

682

680

688

Miscellaneous

649

654

646

650

The CPI - AL/RL for February, 2013 will be released on 20th March, 2013.

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Source: http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=92343

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