All india Consumer Price index Numbers for industrial workers on base
2001=100 for the month of January, 2011
All India Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) on
base 2001=100 for the month of January, 2011 increased by 3 points and stood
at 188 (one hundred and eighty eight).
During January, 2011, the index recorded an increase of 11 points each in
Bhopal and Jamshedpur centres, 10 points each in Amritsar, Bangalore and
Chandigarh centres, 8 points in Haldia centre, 7 points each in Nasik,
Kodarma and Ghaziabad centres, 6 points in 2 centres, 5 points in 4 centres,
4 points in 12 centres, 3 points in 15 centres, 2 points in 8 centres and 1
point in 7 centers. The index decreased by 4 points in Godavarikhani centre,
1 point in 9 centres, while in the remaining 11 centres the index remained
stationary.
The maximum increase of 11 points each in Bhopal and Jamshedpur centres is
mainly on account of Housing Index and increase in the prices of Rice, Wheat
Atta, Milk, Goat Meat, Onion, Vegetable & Fruit items, Petrol, etc. The
increase of 10 points in Amritsar, Banglore and Chandigarh centres is due to
Housing Index and increase in the prices of Rice, Wheat, Wheat Atta, Onion,
Vegetable & Fruit items, Electricity Charges, Petrol, etc. The increase of 8
points in Haldia centre is due to Housing Index and increase in the prices
of Eggs, Onion, etc. However, the decrease of 4 points in Godavarikhani
centre is the outcome of decrease in the prices of Rice, Vegetable & Fruit
items, etc.
The indices in respect of the six major centres are as follows :
- 1. Ahmedabad 183
- 2. Bangalore 196
- 3. Chennai 172
- 4. Delhi 173
- 5. Kolkata 180
- 6. Mumbai 187
The All-India (General) point to point rate of inflation for the month of
January, 2011 is 9.30% as compared to 9.47% in December, 2010. Inflation
based on Food Index is 10.22% in January, 2011 as compared to 7.98% in
December, 2010.
Source: PIB
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