According
the press release the All-India CPI-IW for April, 2013 rose by 2 points and
pegged at 226 (two hundred and twenty six). This two point increase confirmed
10% increase in Dearness Allowance from July, 2013 as already expected on this
site click here to see. Therefore DA
from July, 2013 will be 90% and will be announced in September or October in
this year. It is also more clear from following table:-
Expect-
ation |
Increase/
Decrease Index |
Month
|
Base
Year 2001 = 100 |
Total
of 12 Months |
Twelve
monthly Average |
%
increase
over 115.76 for DA |
DA
announced or will be announced |
1
|
Nov-12
|
218
|
2490
|
207.50
|
79.25%
|
80%
| |
1
|
Dec-12
|
219
|
2512
|
209.33
|
80.83%
| ||
2
|
Jan-13
|
221
|
2535
|
211.25
|
82.49%
|
82%
| |
2
|
Feb-13
|
223
|
2559
|
213.25
|
84.22%
|
84%
| |
1
|
Mar-13
|
224
|
2582
|
215.17
|
85.87%
| ||
2
|
Apr-13
|
226
|
2603
|
216.92
|
87.38%
|
87%
| |
First
|
1
|
May-13
|
227
|
2624
|
218.67
|
88.90%
|
88%
|
1
|
Jun-13
|
228
|
2644
|
220.33
|
90.34%
|
90%
| |
Jul-13
|
Expected DA from
July-2013
|
90%
| |||||
Second
|
2
|
May-13
|
228
|
2625
|
218.75
|
88.97%
|
88%
|
2
|
Jun-13
|
230
|
2647
|
220.58
|
90.55%
|
90%
| |
Jul-13
|
Expected DA from
July-2013
|
90%
| |||||
Third
|
0
|
May-13
|
226
|
2623
|
218.58
|
88.82%
|
88%
|
0
|
Jun-13
|
226
|
2641
|
220.08
|
90.12%
|
90%
| |
Jul-13
|
Expected DA from
July-2013
|
90%
| |||||
PIB Release of CPI-IW
Press
Information Bureau
Government of India
Ministry of Labour & Employment
Government of India
Ministry of Labour & Employment
31-May-2013
18:07 IST
Consumer Price Index
Numbers for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) April 2013
According to a press release issued today by the Labour Bureau, Ministry of
Labour & Employment the All-India CPI-IW for April, 2013 rose by 2 point and
pegged at 226 (two hundred and twenty six). On 1-month percentage change, it
increased by 0.89 per cent between March and April compared with 1.99 per cent
between the same two months a year ago.
The largest upward contribution to the change in current index came from Food
group which increased by 2.08 per cent, contributing 2.07 percentage points to
the total change. This was followed by Fuel & Light group with 0.91 percent
increase contributing 0.12 percentagepoints to the change. At item level,
largest upward pressure came from Rice, Wheat & Wheat Atta, Arhar Dal, Milk
(Cow), Ginger, Root & Green Non-leafy vegetables, Tea Leaf, Tea (Readymade),
Snack Saltish, Cigaratte, Electricity Charges, Medicine (Allopathic) etc.
However, this was compensated by Mustard Oil and Petrol putting downward
pressure on the index.
The year-on-year inflation measured by monthly CPI-IW stood at 10.24 per cent
for April, 2013 as compared to 11.44 per cent for the previous month and 10.22
per cent during the corresponding month of the previous year. Similarly, the
Food inflation stood at 12.39 per cent against 13.21 per cent of the previous
month and 10.66 per cent during the corresponding month of the previous
year.
At centre level, Mysore recorded the largest increase of 13 points followed by
Giridih, Bengaluru and Puducherry (8 points each) and Darjeeling (7 points).
Among others, 6 points rise was registered in 6 centres, 5 points in 2 centres,
4 points in 7 centres, 3 points in 15 centres, 2 points in 17 centres and and 1
point in 13 centres. On the contrary, a decline of 4 points was reported in
Godavarikhani, 2 points in 4 centres and 1 point in one centre. Rest of the 7
centres’ indices remained stationary.
The indices of 40 centres are above All-India Index and other 35 centres’
indices are below national average. The index of Chandigarh, Haldia and
Ahmedabad centres remained at par with all-India index.
The next index of CPI-IW for the month of May, 2013 will be released on Friday,
28 June, 2013. The same will also be available on the
office website www.labourbureau.gov.in.
*****
(Release ID
:96347)
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