7th CPC AICPIN

7th CPC AICPIN

7th Pay Commission CPI(IW) BY 2001=100

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AICPIN : ALL INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS

Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers on Base 2001=100

The CPI (IW) index is most familiar among Central Government employees and Pensioners. Because of the index is the key factor to determine the percentage of Dearness allowance.

Every month Labour Bureau is being released the statistics of CPI (IW) through its official portal. In the last working day of every month, the Labour Bureau is released the AICPIN of succeeding month.

What is AICPIN?

AICPIN is a statistical number factor to determine many things in economic sector. The full form is All-India Consumer Price Index Numbers. And also called Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (Base Year 2001=100).

What is Linking Factor?

The base year of the AICPIN was changed in 2006. The Base year change from 1982=100 to 2001=100. The connecting factor is called linking factor. The linking factor between 1982 and 2001 Series for the All-India is 4.63 .

The 6th pay commission had recommended to change the series of AICPIN from 1982=100 to 2001=100.  The 7th pay commission recommended to continue the same.

What is Fitment Factor?

Fitment factor is the average AICPIN of 12 months. Last year of the 6th CPC tenure is 2015 (2006 to 2016). So, the average index of the year 2015 is fitment factor (261.42).

The list of AICPIN from Janauary 2016 is compiled and given below…

Year/Month	AICPIN	Press Release
Jan-16		Click Here
Feb-16	267	Click Here
Mar-16	268	Click Here
Apr-16	271	Click Here
May-16	275	Click Here
Jun-16	277	Click Here
Jul-16	280	Click Here
Aug-16	278	Click Here
Sep-16	277	Click Here
Oct-16	278	Click Here
Nov-16	277	Click Here
Dec-16	275	Click Here

Year/Month	AICPIN	Press Release
Jan-17	274	Click Here
Feb-17	274	Click Here
Mar-17	275	Click Here
Apr-17	277	Click Here
May-17	278	Click Here
Jun-17	280	Click Here
Jul-17	285	Click Here
Aug-17	285	Click Here
Sep-17	285	Click Here
Oct-17	287	Click Here
Nov-17	288	Click Here
Dec-17	286	Click Here

Year/Month	AICPIN	Press Release
Jan-18	288	Click Here
Feb-18	287	Click Here
Mar-18	287	Click Here
Apr 2018	288	Click Here
May 2018	289	Click here
Jun 2018	291	Click here
Jul 2018	301	Click here
Aug 2018	301	Click here
Sep 2018	301	Click here
Oct-18	302	Click Here
Nov-18	302	Click Here
Dec-18	301	Click Here

Year/Month	AICPIN	Press Release
Jan-19	307	Click Here
Feb-19	307	Click Here
Mar-19	309	Click Here
Apr-19	312	Click Here
May-19	314	Click Here
Jun-19	314	Click Here

Related updates:

The 7th Pay Commission has recommended that there is no change in CPI(IW) BY 2001=100, while determining the percentage of Dearness allowance for Central Government Employees and Pensioners.

Calculation of Fitment Factor : 12 Months average for the year 2015 = 261.42

Month	Year	AICPIN
JANUARY	2015	254
FEBRUARY	2015	253
MARCH	2015	254
APRIL	2015	256
MAY	2015	258
JUNE	2015	261
JULY	2015	263
AUGUST	2015	264
SEPTEMBER	2015	266
OCTOBER	2015	269
NOVEMBER	2015	270
DECEMBER	2015	269
Total		261.4

Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers on Base 2001=100 CPI(IW) Base 2001=100 Monthly Index Letter – November 2017

Month / Year	AICPIN
JANUARY 2016	269
FEBRUARY 2016	267
MARCH 2016	268
APRIL 2016	271
MAY 2016	275
JUNE 2016	277
JULY 2016	280
AUGUST 2016	278
SEPTEMBER 2016	277
OCTOBER 2016	278
NOVEMBER 2016	277
DECEMBER 2016	275

Month / Year	AICPIN
JANUARY 2017	274
FEBRUARY 2017	274
MARCH 2017	275
APRIL 2017	277
MAY 2017	278
JUNE 2017	280
JULY 2017	285
AUGUST 2017	285
SEPTEMBER 2017	285
OCTOBER 2017	287
NOVEMBER 2017	288
DECEMBER 2017