ALL-INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL LABOURERS - MARCH, 2025

Ministry of Labour & Employment ALL-INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL AND RURAL LABOURERS – MARCH, 2025 Posted On: 30 APR 2025 3:05PM by PIB Delhi The All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI- RL) (Base: 1986-87=100) decreased by 3 points & 2 points, for the month of March 2025, falling to 1306 and 1319 points, respectively.  The year-on-year inflation rates based on CPI-AL and CPI-RL for March 2025 were recorded at 3.73% and 3.86%, respectively, compared to 7.15% and 7.08% in March 2024. The corresponding figures for February 2025 stood at 4.05% for CPI-AL and 4.10% for CPI-RL. All India Consumer Price Index (General and Group-wise): Group Agricultural Labourers Rural Labourers February,             2025 March,             2025 February,             2025 March,             2025 General Index 1309 1306 1321 1319 Food 1242 1234 1249 1241 Pan, Supari, etc. 2118 2138 2125 2145 Fuel & Light 1391 1400 1380 1389 Clothing, Bedding & Footwear 1336 1341 1402 1407 Miscellaneous 1390 1395 1389 1395 *** Manish Gautam/Divyanshu Kumar (Release ID: 2125445) Visitor Counter : 1162 Read this release in: Urdu , Hindi , Tamil