8th October, 2002
Ministry of Labour & Empowerment  


ALL INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBER FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS IN 70 CENTRES


The All India Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) for August, 2002 (base 1982-100) increased In 53 centres, between 1 to 19 points and in 7 centres it remained constant whereas in another 10 centres it recorded a decrease of 1 to 7 points when compared to the previous month. The CPI-IW in 70 Ciites/ Towns across the country during July & August 2002, has been as follows :

State

Sr. No.

Centre

Month

Month

State

Sr. No.

Centre

Month

Month

     

July 2002

August

2002

     

July 2002

August

2002

Andhra Pradesh

1.

Gudur

457

458

 

39.

Nagpur

493

496

 

2.

Guntur

480

480

 

40

Nasik

514

519

 

3.

Hyderabad

468

470

 

41.

Pune

532

534

 

4.

Visakhapatnam

470

475

 

42.

Solapur

486

490

 

5.

Warangal

503

509

Orissa

43.

Barbil

434

440

Assam

6.

D.D.Tinsukia

398

398

 

44.

Rourkela

418

418

 

7.

Guwahati

481

481

Punjab

45.

Amritsar

422

425

 

8.

Labac-Silchar

375

377

 

46.

Ludhiana

435

439

 

9.

Marian-Jorhat

409

414

Rajasthan

47.

Ajmer

478

479

 

10.

Rangapara-Tezpur

413

419

 

48.

Jaipur

441

448

Bihar

11.

Monghyr

422

439

Tamil Nadu

49.

Chennai

515

520

Chhatisgarh

12

Bhillai

416

420

 

50.

Coimbatore

477

482

Gujarat

13.

Ahmedabad

482

484

 

51.

Coonoor

477

473

 

14.

Bhavnagar

508

501

 

52.

Madurai

457

464

 

15.

Rajkot

457

462

 

53.

Salem

470

467

 

16.

Surat

490

488

 

54.

Tiruchirapally

530

548

 

17.

Vadodra

476

473

Uttar Pradesh

55.

Agra

442

447

Haryana

18.

Faridabad

487

491

 

56.

Ghaziabad

483

486

 

19.

Yamunanagar

452

458

 

57.

Kanpur

465

470

J&K

20.

Srinagar

547

555

 

58.

Saharanpur

436

438

Jharkhand

21.

Jamshedpur

439

442

 

59.

Varanasi

491

495

 

22.

Jharia

376

376

West Bengal

60.

Asansol

459

463

 

23.

Kodarma

388

394

 

61.

Darjeeling

393

412

 

24.

Noamundi

406

411

 

62.

Durgapur

558

564

 

25.

Ranchi-Hatia

437

442

 

63.

Haldia

584

589

Karnataka

26.

Bangalore

455

456

 

64.

Howrah

545

548

 

27.

Belgaum

519

521

 

65.

Jalpaiguri

421

425

 

28.

Hubli-Dharwar

477

477

 

66.

Kolkata

537

536

 

29.

Mercara

462

463

 

67.

Raniganj

419

423

Kerala

30.

Alwaye

489

492

Chandigarh

68.

Chandigarh

514

521

 

31.

Mundakayam

476

476

Delhi

69.

Delhi

561

563

 

32.

Quilon

504

502

Pondicherry

70.

Pondicherry

516

512

 

33.

Thiruvananthapauram

557

552

   

ALL INDIA

481

484

Madhya Pradesh

34.

Balaghat

428

431

         
 

35.

Bhopal

512

515

         
 

36.

Indore

496

493

         
 

37.

Jabalpur

468

470

         

Maharashtra

38.

Mumbai

560

562