20th December, 2002
Ministry of Labour  


ALL INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL LABOURERS IN TWENTY STATES


Andhara Pradesh remained at the top of the index table both for Agricultural and Rural Labourers with 345 points each. Bihar (including Jharkhand) and Orissa remained at the bottom of the index with 300 points each for Agricultural Labourers while for Rural Labourers Orissa was at the bottom with 300 points. The All India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural and Rural Labourers (Base 1986-87 = 100) during November 2002 is as follows :-

Sr.No.

State

Agricultural Labourers

(General)

October
2002

Agricultural Labourers

(General)

November
2002

Rural Labourers

(General)

October
2002

Rural Labourers

(General)

November
2002

1

Andhra Pradesh

340

345

340

345

2

Assam

332

331

332

331

3

Bihar

300

300

302

302

4

Gujarat

333

332

334

334

5

Haryana

331

330

333

331

6

Himachal Pradesh

307

309

314

314

7

Jammu & Kashmir

340

342

333

336

8

Karnataka

320

322

321

323

9

Kerala

328

329

329

330

10

Madhya Pradesh

321

321

326

326

11

Maharashtra

320

321

321

321

12

Manipur

300

302

301

302

13

Meghalaya

340

343

343

340

14

Orissa

302

300

302

300

15

Punjab

333

333

338

337

16

Rajasthan

327

327

327

328

17

Tamil Nadu

327

340

327

339

18

Tripura

330

334

323

328

19

Uttar Pradesh

327

324

330

327

20

West Bengal

314

310

316

313

 

ALL INDIA

322

323

324

326

 

 

 
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