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ALL-INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL LABOURERS – NOVEMBER, 2024

ALL-INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL LABOURERS – NOVEMBER, 2024

The All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) (Base: 1986-87=100) registered an increase of 5 points each in the months of November 2024, reaching levels of 1320 and 1331, respectively.

The year-on-year inflation rates based on CPI-AL and CPI-RL for the month of November, 2024 were recorded at 5.35% and 5.47%, respectively, compared to 7.37% and 7.13% in November, 2023. The corresponding figures for October, 2024 were 5.96% for CPI-AL and 6.00% for CPI-RL.

All India Consumer Price Index (General and Group-wise):

Group

Agricultural Labourers

Rural Labourers

 

October,             2024

November,             2024

October,             2024

November,             2024

General Index

1315

1320

1326

1331

Food

1260

1265

1267

1272

Pan, Supari, etc.

2079

2086

2088

2095

Fuel & Light

1370

1375

1361

1366

Clothing, Bedding & Footwear

1319

1326

1381

1389

Miscellaneous

1368

1373

1369

1374

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