Expected DA (Dearness Allowance) from Jan 2009 for Central Government Employees
All India Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) on base 2001=100 for the month of November, 2008 remained stationary at 148 (one hundred and fortyeight).
All India Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers
During November, 2008, the index recorded maximum increase of 5 points each in Quilon and Madurai centres, 3 points each in Mysore, Ernakulam, Bhilwara and Coonoor centres, 2 points in 13 centres and 1 point in 14 centres. The index decreased by 1 point in 19 centres and 2 points each in Jalandhar, Nasik, Bhavnagar, Siliguri, Asansol and Howrah centres, while in remaining 20 centres the index remained stationary.
The maximum increase of 5 points in Quilon centre is mainly due to Fish Fresh, Vegetable Items and Washing Soap etc., while that in Madurai centre is mainly due to Rice and Vegetable Items. The increase of 3 points each in Mysore, Ernakulam, Bhilwara and Coonoor centres is due to Rice, Onion, Fish Fresh, Vegetable Items, Tea Readymade, Toilet Soap etc. While the decrease of 2 points each in Jalandhar, Nasik, Bhavnagar, Siliguri, Asansol and Howrah centres is due to decrease in the prices of Vegetable items, Mustard Oil, Groundnut Oil etc.
The indices in respect of the six main centres are as follows :
1. Ahmedabad - 144
2. Delhi - 144
3. Bangalore - 160
4. Kolkata - 147
5. Chennai - 144
6. Mumbai - 151
The point to point rate of inflation for the month of November, 2008 remained constant 10.45% at the level of October, 2008.
The CPI-IW for December, 2008 will be released on the last working day of the next month, i.e. 30th January, 2009.
All India Consumer Price Index Industrial Workers
BASE YEAR 2001 = 100 Month Base year 2201=100 Total of 12 Months 12 Month Average % Increase over
115.76 for DA Nov2007 134 1562 130.17 12.45 Dec2007 134 1569 130.75 12.95 Jan-2008 134 1576 131.33 13.45 Feb-2008 135 1583 131.92 13.96 Mar2008 137 1593 132.75 14.68 Apr-2008 138 1603 133.58 15.39 May2008 139 1613 134.42 16.12 Jun-2008 140 1623 135.25 16.84 Jul-2008 143 1634 136.17 17.63 Aug2008 145 1646 137.17 18.50 Sep-2008 146 1659 138.25 19.43 Oct-2008 148 1673 139.42 20.44
Expected Dearness Allowance for Central Government Employees from 1.1.2009 - 22% (As per Swamy's News - Jan-2009)
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