| (Per cent) | | Year/ Month | Apr. | May. | Jun. | Jul. | Aug. | Sep. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | | New CPI -Rural : General | (Base : 2012 = 100) | | 2016-17 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.8 | | 2017-18 | 3.0 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.4 | | 2018-19 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 | | 2019-20 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 5.3 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 6.1 | | 2020-21 | 7.2* | 6.2* | 6.3 | 7.0 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | | New CPI -Urban : General | (Base : 2012 = 100) | | 2016-17 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.6 | 4.0 | | 2017-18 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 4.1 | | 2018-19 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 4.1 | | 2019-20 | 4.3 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 7.5 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 5.6 | | 2020-21 | 7.3* | 6.4* | 6.1 | 6.8 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | | New CPI -Combined : General | (Base : 2012 = 100) | | 2016-17 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | | 2017-18 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | | 2018-19 | 4.6 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.9 | | 2019-20 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 6.6 | 5.8 | | 2020-21 | 7.2* | 6.3* | 6.2 | 6.9 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Industrial Workers : General | (Base : 2001 = 100) | | 2016-17 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 2.6 | | 2017-18 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 4.7 | 4.4 | | 2018-19 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.9 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 7.7 | | 2019-20 | 8.3 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 7.6 | 8.6 | 9.6 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 5.5 | | 2020-21 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.3 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Industrial Workers : Food Group | (Base : 2001 = 100) | | 2016-17 | 7.6 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 9.3 | 6.2 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 1.7 | | 2017-18 | 0.7 | -1.6 | -1.3 | -0.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.7 | | 2018-19 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | -0.3 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -0.9 | -1.6 | -1.0 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 4.0 | | 2019-20 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 7.1 | 8.6 | 9.9 | 12.2 | 10.6 | 8.3 | 6.7 | | 2020-21 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 6.4 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | | Agricultural Labourers : General | (Base : 1986-87 = 100) | | 2016-17 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 | | 2017-18 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.4 | | 2018-19 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 3.1 | 4.2 | | 2019-20 | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.4 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 9.4 | 11.1 | 11.0 | 10.1 | 9.0 | | 2020-21 | 8.8 | 8.4 | 7.2 | 6.6 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | Notes : 1. Inflation as per the Base: 2012=100 is available from January 2012.
2. In case of New CPI, data for the latest month is provisional.
3. * CPI indices for Apr- May, 2020 are imputed indices published by the NSO and accordingly the 'ANNUAL VARIATION' can be interpreted with caveat.
Sources : 1. Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
2. National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India.
Also see Notes on Tables. | |