ALL-INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL LABOURERS – APRIL, 2025

ALL-INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL LABOURERS – APRIL, 2025

The All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) (Base: 1986-87=100) increased by 1 point each for the month of April 2025, to stand at 1307 and 1320 points, respectively.

The year-on-year inflation rates based on CPI-AL and CPI-RL for April 2025 were recorded at 3.48% and 3.53%, respectively, compared to 7.03% and 6.96% in April 2024. The corresponding figures for March 2025 stood at 3.73% for CPI-AL and 3.86% for CPI-RL.

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

Group

Agricultural Labourers

Rural Labourers

 

March,             2025

April,             2025

March,             2025

April,             2025

General Index

1306

1307

1319

1320

Food

1234

1233

1241

1240

Pan, Supari, etc.

2138

2143

2145

2152

Fuel & Light

1400

1404

1389

1393

Clothing, Bedding & Footwear

1341

1344

1407

1412

Miscellaneous

1395

1405

1395

1405