All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers increase of 5 points
Ministry of Labour & Employment
ALL-INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL LABOURERS – NOVEMBER, 2024
Posted On: 23 DEC 2024 1:44PM by PIB Delhi
The All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) (Base: 1986-87=100) registered an increase of 5 points each in the months of November 2024, reaching levels of 1320 and 1331, respectively.
The year-on-year inflation rates based on CPI-AL and CPI-RL for the month of November, 2024 were recorded at 5.35% and 5.47%, respectively, compared to 7.37% and 7.13% in November, 2023. The corresponding figures for October, 2024 were 5.96% for CPI-AL and 6.00% for CPI-RL.
All India Consumer Price Index (General and Group-wise):
| Group | Agricultural Labourers | Rural Labourers | ||
| October, 2024 | November, 2024 | October, 2024 | November, 2024 | |
| General Index | 1315 | 1320 | 1326 | 1331 |
| Food | 1260 | 1265 | 1267 | 1272 |
| Pan, Supari, etc. | 2079 | 2086 | 2088 | 2095 |
| Fuel & Light | 1370 | 1375 | 1361 | 1366 |
| Clothing, Bedding & Footwear | 1319 | 1326 | 1381 | 1389 |
| Miscellaneous | 1368 | 1373 | 1369 | 1374 |
