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All-India Consumer Price Index Numbers For Agricultural And Rural Labourers – September, 2024

All-India Consumer Price Index Numbers For Agricultural And Rural Labourers – September, 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 7 points each in September 2024, reaching levels of 1304 and 1316, respectively.

The year-on-year inflation rates based on CPI-AL and CPI-RL for the month of September, 2024 were recorded at 6.36% and 6.39%, compared to 6.70% and 6.55% in September, 2023. The corresponding figures for August, 2024 were 5.96% for CPI-AL and 6.08% for CPI-RL.

 

 

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

Group

Agricultural Labourers

Rural Labourers

 

August,                  2024

September,             2024

August,                  2024

September,             2024

General Index

1297

1304

1309

1316

Food

1240

1247

1247

1254

Pan, Supari, etc.

2063

2073

2073

2081

Fuel & Light

1357

1364

1348

1354

Clothing, Bedding & Footwear

1310

1314

1371

1375

Miscellaneous

1359

1365

1359

1365

 

  

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