CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS ON BASE 2012=100 FOR RURAL, URBAN AND COMBINED FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2020

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION

NATIONAL STATISTICAL OFFICE

Dated the 12th March, 2020

22, Phalguna, Saka 1941

PRESS RELEASE

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS ON BASE 2012=100 FOR RURAL, URBAN AND COMBINED FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2020

The National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is releasing CPI (Rural, Urban, Combined) on Base 2012=100 for the month of February 2020 in this press note. In addition to this, Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) for all India Rural, Urban and Combined are also being released for February 2020. All India Inflation rates (on point to point basis i.e. current month over same month of last year, i.e., February 2020 over February 2019), based on General Indices and CFPIs are given as follows:

All India Inflation rates (%) based on CPI (General) and CFPI

Indices	Feb. 2020 (Prov.)			Jan. 2020 (Final)			Feb. 2019 (Final)
Indices	Rural	Urban	Combd.	Rural	Urban	Combd.	Rural	Urban	Combd.
CPI (General)	6.67	6.57	6.58	7.73	7.39	7.59	1.81	3.43	2.57
CFPI	10.37	11.51	10.81	13.02	14.77	13.63	-1.75	1.27	-0.73

Notes: Prov. – Provisional, Combd. – Combined

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2. Monthly changes in the General Indices and CFPIs are given below:

Monthly changes (%) in All India CPI (General) and CFPI: Feb. 2020 over Jan. 2020

Indices	Rural			Urban			Combined
	Index Value		% Change	Index Value		% Change	Index Value		% Change
	Feb.20	Jan.20	% Change	Feb.20	Jan.20	% Change	Feb.20	Jan.20	% Change
CPI (General)	150.4	151.9	-0.99	147.7	148.2	-0.34	149.1	150.2	-0.73
CFPI	149.0	152.8	-2.49	151.1	154.6	-2.26	149.7	153.4	-2.41

Note: Figures of February 2020 are provisional.

3. Provisional indices for the month of February 2020 and also the final indices for January 2020 are being released with this note for all-India and for State/UTs. All-India provisional General (all- groups), Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for February 2020 for Rural, Urban and Combined are given in Annexure I. The inflation rates of important categories of items are given in Annexure II. State/UT wise provisional General CPI numbers for Rural, Urban and Combined are given in Annexure III. Inflation rates of major States, having population more than 50 lakhs as per population Census 2011, are given in Annexure IV. State/UT–wise Group CPIs are available on the Ministry’s website (www.mospi.gov.in).

4. Price data are collected from selected towns and selected villages by the Field Operations Division of NSO, MoSPI. Price data are received through web portals, maintained by the National Informatics Centre.

Annexure I

All India Consumer Price Indices (Base: 2012=100)

(Base: 2012=100)

Group Code	Sub- group Code	Description	Rural			Urban			Combined
Group Code	Sub- group Code	Description	Weights	Jan. 20 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)	Weights	Jan. 20 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)	Weights	Jan. 20 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)	(12)
	1.1.01	Cereals and products	12.35	143.7	144.2	6.59	145.6	146.2	9.67	144.3	144.8
	1.1.02	Meat and fish	4.38	167.3	167.4	2.73	167.6	167.6	3.61	167.4	167.5
	1.1.03	Egg	0.49	153.5	150.9	0.36	157.0	153.1	0.43	154.9	151.8
	1.1.04	Milk and products	7.72	150.5	150.9	5.33	149.3	150.7	6.61	150.1	150.8
	1.1.05	Oils and fats	4.21	132.0	133.7	2.81	126.3	127.3	3.56	129.9	131.3
	1.1.06	Fruits	2.88	142.2	140.7	2.90	144.4	143.1	2.89	143.2	141.8
	1.1.07	Vegetables	7.46	191.5	165.1	4.41	207.8	181.7	6.04	197.0	170.7
	1.1.08	Pulses and products	2.95	141.1	141.8	1.73	139.1	139.6	2.38	140.4	141.1
	1.1.09	Sugar and Confectionery	1.70	113.8	113.1	0.97	114.8	114.6	1.36	114.1	113.6
	1.1.10	Spices	3.11	151.6	152.8	1.79	149.5	150.4	2.50	150.9	152.0
	1.2.11	Non-alcoholic beverages	1.37	139.7	140.1	1.13	131.1	131.5	1.26	136.1	136.5
	1.1.12	Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.	5.56	158.7	159.2	5.54	158.5	159.0	5.55	158.6	159.1
1		Food and beverages	54.18	153.0	149.8	36.29	154.4	151.7	45.86	153.5	150.5
2		Pan, tobacco and intoxicants	3.26	168.6	169.4	1.36	170.8	172.0	2.38	169.2	170.1
	3.1.01	Clothing	6.32	152.8	153.0	4.72	147.0	147.3	5.58	150.5	150.8
	3.1.02	Footwear	1.04	147.4	147.5	0.85	133.2	133.5	0.95	141.5	141.7
3		Clothing and footwear	7.36	152.1	152.3	5.57	144.9	145.2	6.53	149.2	149.5
4		Housing	–	–	–	21.67	153.9	154.8	10.07	153.9	154.8
5		Fuel and light	7.94	150.4	152.2	5.58	135.1	138.9	6.84	144.6	147.2
	6.1.01	Household goods and services	3.75	151.7	151.8	3.87	140.1	140.4	3.80	146.2	146.4
	6.1.02	Health	6.83	155.7	156.2	4.81	143.8	144.4	5.89	151.2	151.7
	6.1.03	Transport and communication	7.60	136.3	136.0	9.73	126.1	125.2	8.59	130.9	130.3
	6.1.04	Recreation and amusement	1.37	150.1	150.4	2.04	137.2	137.7	1.68	142.8	143.2
	6.1.05	Education	3.46	161.7	161.9	5.62	152.1	152.2	4.46	156.1	156.2
	6.1.06	Personal care and effects	4.25	142.5	143.3	3.47	142.1	143.5	3.89	142.3	143.4
6		Miscellaneous	27.26	148.1	148.4	29.53	138.4	138.4	28.32	143.4	143.6
General Index (All Groups)			100.00	151.9	150.4	100.00	148.2	147.7	100.00	150.2	149.1
Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI)			47.25	152.8	149.0	29.62	154.6	151.1	39.06	153.4	149.7

Notes:

1. Prov. : Provisional.

2. CFPI : Out of 12 sub-groups contained in ‘Food and Beverages’ group, CFPI is based on ten sub-groups, excluding ‘Non-alcoholic beverages’ and ‘Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.’.

3 CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.

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4. The weights are indicative to show relative importance of groups and sub-groups. However, all India indices have been compiled as weighted average of State indices.

Annexure II

All India year-on-year inflation rates (%) for February 2020 (Provisional)

(Base: 2012=100)

Group Code	Sub- group Code	Description	Rural			Urban			Combined
Group Code	Sub- group Code	Description	Feb. 19 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)	Feb. 19 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)	Feb. 19 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)	(12)
	1.1.01	Cereals and products	136.8	144.2	5.41	139.4	146.2	4.88	137.6	144.8	5.23
	1.1.02	Meat and fish	153.0	167.4	9.41	150.1	167.6	11.66	152.0	167.5	10.20
	1.1.03	Egg	139.1	150.9	8.48	145.3	153.1	5.37	141.5	151.8	7.28
	1.1.04	Milk and products	142.5	150.9	5.89	141.7	150.7	6.35	142.2	150.8	6.05
	1.1.05	Oils and fats	124.1	133.7	7.74	118.4	127.3	7.52	122.0	131.3	7.62
	1.1.06	Fruits	135.8	140.7	3.61	137.0	143.1	4.45	136.4	141.8	3.96
	1.1.07	Vegetables	128.7	165.1	28.28	131.6	181.7	38.07	129.7	170.7	31.61
	1.1.08	Pulses and products	121.5	141.8	16.71	119.9	139.6	16.43	121.0	141.1	16.61
	1.1.09	Sugar and Confectionery	108.3	113.1	4.43	110.4	114.6	3.80	109.0	113.6	4.22
	1.1.10	Spices	139.2	152.8	9.77	140.8	150.4	6.82	139.7	152.0	8.80
	1.2.11	Non-alcoholic beverages	137.4	140.1	1.97	128.3	131.5	2.49	133.6	136.5	2.17
	1.1.12	Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.	156.2	159.2	1.92	153.5	159.0	3.58	154.9	159.1	2.71
1		Food and beverages	137.2	149.8	9.18	138.0	151.7	9.93	137.5	150.5	9.45
2		Pan, tobacco and intoxicants	162.8	169.4	4.05	164.9	172.0	4.31	163.4	170.1	4.10
	3.1.01	Clothing	150.5	153.0	1.66	143.3	147.3	2.79	147.7	150.8	2.10
	3.1.02	Footwear	146.1	147.5	0.96	130.8	133.5	2.06	139.7	141.7	1.43
3		Clothing and footwear	149.9	152.3	1.60	141.4	145.2	2.69	146.5	149.5	2.05
4		Housing	–	–	–	148.5	154.8	4.24	148.5	154.8	4.24
5		Fuel and light	145.3	152.2	4.75	127.1	138.9	9.28	138.4	147.2	6.36
	6.1.01	Household goods and services	150.1	151.8	1.13	136.6	140.4	2.78	143.7	146.4	1.88
	6.1.02	Health	149.9	156.2	4.20	138.5	144.4	4.26	145.6	151.7	4.19#
	6.1.03	Transport and communication	129.2	136.0	5.26	119.2	125.2	5.03	123.9	130.3	5.17
	6.1.04	Recreation and amusement	143.4	150.4	4.88	132.2	137.7	4.16	137.1	143.2	4.45
	6.1.05	Education	155.5	161.9	4.12	146.6	152.2	3.82	150.3	156.2	3.93
	6.1.06	Personal care and effects	134.9	143.3	6.23	133.0	143.5	7.89	134.1	143.4	6.94
6		Miscellaneous	142.2	148.4	4.36	132.4	138.4	4.53	137.4	143.6	4.51
General Index (All Groups)			141.0	150.4	6.67	138.6	147.7	6.57	139.9	149.1	6.58
Consumer Food Price Index			135.0	149.0	10.37	135.5	151.1	11.51	135.1	149.7	10.81

Notes: 1. Prov. : Provisional.

2. : CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.

3. # : Less than those of Rural as well as Urban due to rounding.

Annexure III

State/UT wise General Consumer Price Indices (Base: 2012=100)

(Base : 2012=100)

State/ UT Code	Name of the State/UT	Rural			Urban			Combined
State/ UT Code	Name of the State/UT	Weights	Jan. 20 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)	Weights	Jan. 20 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)	Weights	Jan. 20 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)
01	Jammu & Kashmir*	1.14	158.1	157.3	0.72	154.4	154.8	0.94	156.8	156.4
02	Himachal Pradesh	1.03	144.4	143.9	0.26	147.0	146.6	0.67	144.9	144.4
03	Punjab	3.31	151.9	150.7	3.09	143.0	142.5	3.21	147.9	147.0
04	Chandigarh	0.02	152.6	150.4	0.34	144.2	143.0	0.17	144.7	143.4
05	Uttarakhand	1.06	147.8	146.4	0.73	141.3	142.6	0.91	145.4	145.0
06	Haryana	3.30	147.8	145.9	3.35	143.3	142.6	3.32	145.7	144.4
07	Delhi	0.28	150.2	149.8	5.64	147.0	146.3	2.77	147.2	146.5
08	Rajasthan	6.63	152.4	151.4	4.23	149.4	148.7	5.51	151.3	150.4
09	Uttar Pradesh	14.83	150.0	148.4	9.54	151.0	150.4	12.37	150.4	149.1
10	Bihar	8.21	150.6	147.6	1.62	145.6	145.9	5.14	149.9	147.4
11	Sikkim	0.06	158.9	158.2	0.03	151.9	152.0	0.05	156.6	156.2
12	Arunachal Pradesh	0.14	159.8	158.1	0.06	—	—	0.10	159.8	158.1
13	Nagaland	0.14	164.5	164.8	0.12	145.6	145.4	0.13	156.5	156.6
14	Manipur	0.23	180.7	177.6	0.12	152.7	152.7	0.18	171.8	169.7
15	Mizoram	0.07	148.3	149.0	0.13	140.1	140.0	0.10	143.3	143.5
16	Tripura	0.35	159.6	158.5	0.14	155.0	153.8	0.25	158.4	157.3
17	Meghalaya	0.28	144.3	143.0	0.15	143.6	142.9	0.22	144.1	143.0
18	Assam	2.63	154.1	152.6	0.79	150.5	150.4	1.77	153.4	152.1
19	West Bengal	6.99	156.0	153.7	7.20	150.2	150.9	7.09	153.3	152.4
20	Jharkhand	1.96	153.8	152.8	1.39	149.4	146.9	1.69	152.1	150.5
21	Odisha	2.93	154.4	152.2	1.31	147.1	145.8	2.18	152.4	150.4
22	Chhattisgarh	1.68	146.6	144.8	1.22	146.3	145.0	1.46	146.5	144.9
23	Madhya Pradesh	4.93	147.1	145.9	3.97	147.5	147.3	4.48	147.3	146.5
24	Gujarat	4.54	145.7	144.6	6.82	141.4	140.3	5.60	143.3	142.2
25	Daman & Diu	0.02	154.1	152.9	0.02	144.0	143.2	0.02	149.9	148.8
26	Dadra & Nagar Haveli	0.02	145.3	144.1	0.04	141.7	140.3	0.03	142.9	141.6
27	Maharashtra	8.25	151.0	149.6	18.86	142.7	142.6	13.18	145.5	144.9
28	Andhra Pradesh	5.40	148.2	146.7	3.64	150.2	149.7	4.58	148.9	147.8
29	Karnataka	5.09	154.1	153.0	6.81	155.5	155.0	5.89	154.9	154.1
30	Goa	0.14	160.1	158.5	0.25	147.5	147.7	0.19	152.4	151.9
31	Lakshadweep	0.01	160.5	160.0	0.01	143.9	142.6	0.01	152.0	151.1
32	Kerala	5.50	160.6	160.0	3.46	155.0	154.5	4.55	158.6	158.1
33	Tamil Nadu	5.55	157.1	155.6	9.20	154.5	152.8	7.25	155.6	153.9
34	Puducherry	0.08	155.6	154.0	0.27	153.1	152.1	0.17	153.7	152.6
35	Andaman & Nicobar Islands	0.05	167.9	167.4	0.07	147.5	147.1	0.06	157.5	157.1
36	Telangana	3.16	152.1	151.8	4.41	150.8	150.6	3.74	151.4	151.1
99	All India	100.00	151.9	150.4	100.00	148.2	147.7	100.00	150.2	149.1

Notes:

1. Prov. : Provisional.

2. — : indicates the receipt of price schedules is less than 80% of allocated schedules and therefore indices are not compiled.

3. * : Figures of this row pertain to the prices and weights of the combined Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (erstwhile State of Jammu & Kashmir).

AnnexureIV

Major State/UT wise year-on-year inflation rates (%) for February 2020 (Provisional)

(Base: 2012=100)

State/ UT Code	Name of the State/UT	Rural			Urban			Combined
State/ UT Code	Name of the State/UT	Feb. 19 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)	Feb. 19 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)	Feb. 19 Index (Final)	Feb. 20 Index (Prov.)	Inflation Rate (%)
(1)	(2)	(3)	(4)	(5)	(6)	(7)	(8)	(9)	(10)	(11)
01	Jammu & Kashmir*	150.2	157.3	4.73	143.7	154.8	7.72	147.9	156.4	5.75
02	Himachal Pradesh	135.5	143.9	6.20	136.7	146.6	7.24	135.7	144.4	6.41
03	Punjab	140.3	150.7	7.41	132.2	142.5	7.79	136.7	147.0	7.53
05	Uttarakhand	136.4	146.4	7.33	132.7	142.6	7.46	135.0	145.0	7.41
06	Haryana	133.9	145.9	8.96	134.6	142.6	5.94	134.2	144.4	7.60
07	Delhi	142.0	149.8	5.49	141.6	146.3	3.32	141.6	146.5	3.46
08	Rajasthan	140.9	151.4	7.45	139.7	148.7	6.44	140.5	150.4	7.05
09	Uttar Pradesh	136.8	148.4	8.48	139.0	150.4	8.20	137.6	149.1	8.36
10	Bihar	140.9	147.6	4.76	135.9	145.9	7.36	140.2	147.4	5.14
18	Assam	144.1	152.6	5.90	137.7	150.4	9.22	142.8	152.1	6.51
19	West Bengal	142.7	153.7	7.71	139.2	150.9	8.41	141.0	152.4	8.09
20	Jharkhand	143.0	152.8	6.85	139.3	146.9	5.46	141.6	150.5	6.29
21	Odisha	140.0	152.2	8.71	136.3	145.8	6.97	139.0	150.4	8.20
22	Chhattisgarh	139.1	144.8	4.10	137.6	145.0	5.38	138.5	144.9	4.62
23	Madhya Pradesh	135.6	145.9	7.60	139.5	147.3	5.59	137.2	146.5	6.78
24	Gujarat	138.9	144.6	4.10	133.1	140.3	5.41	135.6	142.2	4.87
27	Maharashtra	141.4	149.6	5.80	134.8	142.6	5.79	137.0	144.9	5.77#
28	Andhra Pradesh	140.4	146.7	4.49	139.9	149.7	7.01	140.2	147.8	5.42
29	Karnataka	145.3	153.0	5.30	146.3	155.0	5.95	145.8	154.1	5.69
32	Kerala	150.6	160.0	6.24	145.7	154.5	6.04	148.9	158.1	6.18
33	Tamil Nadu	145.0	155.6	7.31	142.1	152.8	7.53	143.3	153.9	7.40
36	Telangana	138.2	151.8	9.84	139.1	150.6	8.27	138.7	151.1	8.94
99	All India	141.0	150.4	6.67	138.6	147.7	6.57	139.9	149.1	6.58

Notes:

1. Prov. : Provisional.

2. * : Figures of this row pertain to the prices and weights of the combined Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh (erstwhile State of Jammu & Kashmir).

3. # : Less than those of Rural as well as Urban due to rounding.

Source : http://www.mospi.gov.in/press-release

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