INFLATION RATE FALLS BUT CONSUMER
PRICE INDEX FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS RISES
While
the All India Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers
(base 1982 = 100) went up by 5 points to stand at 481 during July
2002, Jamshedpur witnessed maximum increase of 14 points but in
Nagpur the index went down by 6 points. The CPI-IW in 70 Ciites/
Towns across the country during June & July 2002, has been
as follows :
State
|
Sr. No.
|
Centre
|
Month
|
Month
|
State
|
Sr. No.
|
Centre
|
Month
|
Month
|
|
|
|
June
2002
|
July
2002
|
|
|
|
June
2002
|
July
2002
|
Andhra
Pradesh
|
1.
|
Gudur
|
453
|
457
|
|
39.
|
Nagpur
|
499
|
493
|
|
2.
|
Guntur
|
468
|
480
|
|
40
|
Nasik
|
511
|
514
|
|
3.
|
Hyderabad
|
469
|
468
|
|
41.
|
Pune
|
531
|
532
|
|
4.
|
Visakhapatnam
|
468
|
470
|
|
42.
|
Solapur
|
484
|
486
|
|
5.
|
Warangal
|
496
|
503
|
Orissa
|
43.
|
Barbil
|
430
|
434
|
Assam
|
6.
|
D.D.Tinsukia
|
395
|
398
|
|
44.
|
Rourkela
|
416
|
418
|
|
7.
|
Guwahati
|
478
|
481
|
Punjab
|
45.
|
Amritsar
|
418
|
422
|
|
8.
|
Labac-Silchar
|
374
|
375
|
|
46.
|
Ludhiana
|
431
|
435
|
|
9.
|
Marian-Jorhat
|
402
|
409
|
Rajasthan
|
47.
|
Ajmer
|
471
|
478
|
|
10.
|
Rangapara-Tezpur
|
409
|
413
|
|
48.
|
Jaipur
|
435
|
441
|
Bihar
|
11.
|
Monghyr
|
420
|
422
|
Tamil
Nadu
|
49.
|
Chennai
|
512
|
515
|
Chhatisgarh
|
12
|
Bhillai
|
408
|
416
|
|
50.
|
Coimbatore
|
480
|
477
|
Gujarat
|
13.
|
Ahmedabad
|
479
|
482
|
|
51.
|
Coonoor
|
474
|
477
|
|
14.
|
Bhavnagar
|
498
|
508
|
|
52.
|
Madurai
|
458
|
457
|
|
15.
|
Rajkot
|
446
|
457
|
|
53.
|
Salem
|
470
|
470
|
|
16.
|
Surat
|
487
|
490
|
|
54.
|
Tiruchirapally
|
522
|
530
|
|
17.
|
Vadodra
|
474
|
476
|
Uttar
Pradesh
|
55.
|
Agra
|
434
|
442
|
Haryana
|
18.
|
Faridabad
|
480
|
487
|
|
56.
|
Ghaziabad
|
478
|
483
|
|
19.
|
Yamunanagar
|
441
|
452
|
|
57.
|
Kanpur
|
461
|
465
|
J&K
|
20.
|
Srinagar
|
542
|
547
|
|
58.
|
Saharanpur
|
434
|
436
|
Jharkhand
|
21.
|
Jamshedpur
|
425
|
439
|
|
59.
|
Varanasi
|
482
|
491
|
|
22.
|
Jharia
|
373
|
376
|
West
Bengal
|
60.
|
Asansol
|
452
|
459
|
|
23.
|
Kodarma
|
386
|
388
|
|
61.
|
Darjeeling
|
390
|
393
|
|
24.
|
Noamundi
|
401
|
406
|
|
62.
|
Durgapur
|
552
|
558
|
|
25.
|
Ranchi-Hatia
|
428
|
437
|
|
63.
|
Haldia
|
579
|
584
|
Karnataka
|
26.
|
Bangalore
|
450
|
455
|
|
64.
|
Howrah
|
542
|
545
|
|
27.
|
Belgaum
|
511
|
519
|
|
65.
|
Jalpaiguri
|
416
|
421
|
|
28.
|
Hubli-Dharwar
|
469
|
477
|
|
66.
|
Kolkata
|
528
|
537
|
|
29.
|
Mercara
|
461
|
462
|
|
67.
|
Raniganj
|
410
|
419
|
Kerala
|
30.
|
Alwaye
|
479
|
489
|
Chandigarh
|
68.
|
Chandigarh
|
509
|
514
|
|
31.
|
Mundakayam
|
464
|
476
|
Delhi
|
69.
|
Delhi
|
555
|
561
|
|
32.
|
Quilon
|
496
|
504
|
Pondicherry
|
70.
|
Pondicherry
|
505
|
516
|
|
33.
|
Thiruvananthapauram
|
546
|
557
|
|
|
ALL INDIA
|
476
|
481
|
Madhya
Pradesh
|
34.
|
Balaghat
|
417
|
428
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
35.
|
Bhopal
|
512
|
512
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
36.
|
Indore
|
492
|
496
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
37.
|
Jabalpur
|
462
|
468
|
|
|
|
|
|
Maharashtra
|
38.
|
Mumbai
|
558
|
560
|
|
|
|
|
|