CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS FOR AGRICULTURAL & RURAL LABOURERS (BASE 1986-87=100) ANNUAL REPORT 2006-07

Table 4

GROUP-WISE ALL-INDIA CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS

FOR THE AGRICULTURAL AND CALENDAR YEARS (Base: 1986-87=100)

Group	Weight		Agricultural year average						Calendar year average
	AL	RL	2004- 2005		2005-2006		2006- 2007		2004		2005		2006
			AL	RL	AL	RL	AL	RL	AL	RL	AL	RL	AL	RL
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
I-A Food	69.15	66.77	335	335	351	352	384	384	331	332	341	341	366	366
I-B Pan, Supari, Tobacco & Intoxicants	3.79	3.70	394	395	408	410	436	438	394	395	397	399	421	423
II- Fuel & Light	8.35	7.90	345	346	357	357	384	383	340	341	349	350	370	370
III- Clothing, Bedding & Footwear	6.98	9.76	361	369	369	379	381	391	356	364	365	374	375	385
IV- Misce- llaneous	11.73	11.87	357	358	378	378	404	403	347	348	368	369	391	391
General Index	100.00	100.00	342	344	358	360	388	389	337	340	348	351	372	373

AL- Agricultural Labourers

RL-Rural Labourers

Agricultural Year – July to June