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No. 36: Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers - All India and Selected Centres
(Base : 2001=100)
Centre New 1990-91 2006-07 2007-08 2007 2008
Linking @ Dec. Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun.
Factor (1)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
All India (2) 4.63 193 125 133 134 134 135 137 138 139 140
Ahmedabad 4.62 196 123 131 132 131 132 133 135 134 137
Alwaye (Ernakulam) 4.52 176 127 133 135 137 136 136 140 140 140
Asansol 4.37 189 128 141 144 142 144 146 148 149 151
Bangalore 4.51 183 128 138 139 142 142 143 145 144 145
Bhavnagar 4.76 198 122 131 130 131 131 131 133 134 136
Bhopal 4.83 196 130 136 136 136 136 140 143 143 145
Chandigarh 5.26 189 127 132 132 133 134 136 138 138 139
Chennai 4.95 189 119 126 127 128 128 129 131 131 134
Coimbatore 4.49 178 121 129 129 130 132 133 134 133 135
Delhi 5.60 201 124 130 129 128 129 132 134 135 136
Faridabad 4.79 187 124 133 134 134 135 139 140 141 142
Guwahati 4.80 195 117 120 123 122 121 119 125 124 125
Howrah 5.42 212 124 132 133 132 134 134 135 137 139
Hyderabad 4.79 182 118 125 125 127 127 128 129 130 133
Jaipur 4.25 190 130 136 137 138 139 141 143 141 143
Jamshedpur 4.23 187 128 134 134 135 136 138 138 139 141
Kolkata 5.12 203 123 134 136 135 136 137 139 139 141
Ludhiana 4.12 193 131 136 134 136 137 142 145 143 143
Madurai 4.51 192 117 123 125 125 125 127 130 131 135
Monghyr-Jamalpur 4.30 189 128 136 139 136 136 140 140 140 141
Mumbai 5.18 201 128 136 138 137 138 140 141 142 143
Mundakayam 4.37 184 126 132 134 135 137 138 142 144 145
Nagpur 4.68 201 134 142 142 141 142 148 149 149 151
Pondicherry 4.88 204 125 133 134 137 136 138 142 142 144
Rourkela 4.03 179 127 140 143 143 141 141 144 147 148
Kanpur 4.50 195 127 133 133 133 134 137 138 138 139
Solapur 4.73 197 127 141 145 144 143 143 147 147 147
Srinagar 5.62 184 120 126 125 128 128 128 128 128 133

@ : Base 1982=100
Note : New series of Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers with base 2001 = 100 was released in January 2006 by Labour Bureau, Shimla.
Linking Factors betwen old and new series as published by the Labour Bureau are reproduced in column 2.
For (1) and (2) See ‘Notes on Tables’.
Source : Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour, Government of India.

RBI
S 776 Monthly Bulletin
August 2008