Sector

Base

2003

2004

2005

2006

Teleco-mmuni-cations

1960=100

279.73

272.97

267.57

256.76

Railways

1960=100

127.2

124.6

123.1£

122.0

Posts

1970=100

137.7

133.6

131.4

126.5

Banks^

1961=100

677.5

660.7

675.3+

673.8+

Factories

1980=100

70.4

97.2*

..

..

Mines

1970=100

89.8

94.2

104.0

..

Coal Mines

1970=100

106.6

103.6

92.0

..

Plantation

1970=100

  i) Tea

83.5

93.8

85.0*

..

 ii) Coffee

53.1

35.7

52.5*

..

iii) Rubber

88.4

68.7

74.1*

..

Source : Labour Bureau; DGMS; Railway Board; Deptt. Of Posts; Deptt. Of Telecommunication  and RBI

^= Banks included all Scheduled Commercial Banks including Regional Rural Banks and Reserve Bank of India

+ = Financial Year