(Base : 1960 = 100)

1971-72

192

205

180

196

1972-73

207

223

192

217

1973-74

250

279

221

263

1974-75

317

358

270

354

1975-76

313

342

277

340

1976-77

301

317

277

293

1977-78

324

345

296

324

1978-79

331

347

306

317

1979-80

360

373

330

346

1980-81

401

419

369

395

1981-82

451

476

413

444

1982-83

486

508

446

467

1983-84

547

581

492

520

(Base : 1982 =100 for IW and 1984-85 =100 for UNME)

1983-84

111

117

92

520

1984-85

118

122

100

521

1985-86

126

128

107

546

1986-87

137

141

115

572

1987-88

149

152

126

629

1988-89

163

169

136

708

1989-90

173

177

145

746

1990-91

193

199

161

803

1991-92

219

230

183

958

1992-93

240

254

202

1076

1993-94

258

272

216

1114

1994-95

284

304

237

1247

1995-96

313

337

259

1381

(Base : 1986-87 = 100 for AL)

1996-97

342

369

283

256

1997-98

366

388

302

264

1998-99

414

445

337

293

1999-00

428

446

352

306

2000-01

444

453

371

305

2001-02

463

466

390

309

2002-03

482

477

405

319

2003-04

500

495

420

331

2004-05

520

506

436

340

2005-06

542

527

456

353

2006-07

579

575

486

380

(Base : 2001 = 100 for IW)

2006-07

125

126

486

380

2007-08

133

136

515

409

2008-09

145

153

561

450

2009-10

163

176

634

513

2010-11

180

194

.

564

2011-12

195

206

.

611

IW : Industrial workers  UNME : Urban non-manual employees  AL : Agricultural labourers
Note : Base: 2001=100 for CPI(IW). Data at the new base were reported beginning January 2006 ; the conversion factor is 4.63 for the 'General Index' and 4.58 for the 'Food Group'. CPI-UNME has been discontinued with effect from January 2011.
Source : 1. Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
2. Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India.