Source: Government of India
Posted On: 22 OCT 2024 6:24PM by PIB Delhi
The All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) (Base: 1986-87=100) registered an increase of 7 points each in September 2024, reaching levels of 1304 and 1316, respectively.
The year-on-year inflation rates based on CPI-AL and CPI-RL for the month of September, 2024 were recorded at 6.36% and 6.39%, compared to 6.70% and 6.55% in September, 2023. The corresponding figures for August, 2024 were 5.96% for CPI-AL and 6.08% for CPI-RL.
All India Consumer Price Index (General and Group-wise):
|
Group |
Agricultural Labourers |
Rural Labourers |
||
|
|
August, 2024 |
September, 2024 |
August, 2024 |
September, 2024 |
|
General Index |
1297 |
1304 |
1309 |
1316 |
|
Food |
1240 |
1247 |
1247 |
1254 |
|
Pan, Supari, etc. |
2063 |
2073 |
2073 |
2081 |
|
Fuel & Light |
1357 |
1364 |
1348 |
1354 |
|
Clothing, Bedding & Footwear |
1310 |
1314 |
1371 |
1375 |
|
Miscellaneous |
1359 |
1365 |
1359 |
1365 |
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Himanshu Pathak
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