India, Jan. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Index

November, 2025

December, 2025

General

AL

137.40

137.12

RL

137.30

137.03

Food

AL

138.49

137.79

RL

138.25

137.55

Inflation (%)

November, 2025

December, 2025

General

AL

-0.66

0.04

RL

-0.47

0.11

Food

AL

-2.95

-1.80

RL

-2.70

-1.73

Group

Agricultural Labourers

Rural Labourers

November, 2025

December, 2025

November, 2025

December, 2025

General Index

137.40

137.12

137.30

137.03

Food and Non Alcoholic Beverages

138.49

137.79

138.25

137.55

Pan Tobacco and Intoxicants

131.04

131.61

129.98

130.41

Fuel and Light

122.87

123.24

124.73

125.18

Clothing And Footwear

146.14

146.32

146.60

146.76

Miscellaneous

138.76

139.04

138.06

138.30

All India/States

CPI - AL

CPI - RL

November 2025

December 2025

November 2025

December 2025

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

138.91

138.31

138.79

137.94

Andhra Pradesh

143.43

144.12

143.58

144.27

Arunachal Pradesh

134.12

134.25

134.61

134.79

Assam

141.08

140.16

141.30

140.45

Bihar

137.04

135.16

136.64

134.70

Chhattisgarh

134.65

133.98

134.86

134.23

Daman and Diu, Dadra Nagar and Haveli

141.20

141.70

140.04

140.62

Delhi

0.00

0.00

132.91

131.60

Goa

123.89

124.28

123.50

124.10

Gujarat

138.84

137.90

138.47

137.59

Haryana

142.73

141.94

141.51

140.85

Himachal Pradesh

135.77

135.57

138.44

138.03

Jammu and Kashmir

146.25

146.48

146.65

146.73

Jharkhand

132.62

131.32

132.81

132.26

Karnataka

140.33

140.29

140.96

140.91

Kerala

136.56

136.80

136.73

136.99

Lakshadweep

135.85

135.74

134.40

134.34

Madhya Pradesh

134.20

134.08

134.51

134.53

Maharashtra

133.05

133.22

133.28

133.47

Manipur

143.15

142.93

141.41

141.11

Meghalaya

139.81

139.93

139.83

139.89

Mizoram

149.19

149.31

146.86

147.00

Nagaland

136.56

137.00

139.23

139.75

Odisha

134.01

133.22

133.99

133.26

Puducherry

136.50

137.06

136.53

137.18

Punjab

136.95

136.60

136.33

136.06

Rajasthan

137.74

137.36

137.46

137.05

Sikkim

133.25

135.40

133.17

135.17

Tamil Nadu

135.23

136.41

135.00

136.06

Telangana

141.75

142.93

141.71

142.91

Tripura

131.49

129.90

132.38

130.80

Uttar Pradesh

138.35

137.47

138.29

137.48

Uttarakhand

130.62

131.87

130.98

131.97

West Bengal

136.01

134.74

135.34

134.09

All India

137.40

137.12

137.30

137.03

The Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour & Employment, releases the Consumer Price Index Numbers for Agricultural Labourers and Rural Labourers (CPI - AL & RL) with the base year 2019100 for the month of December 2025. These indices are based on data collected from a set of 787 sample villages across 34 States/UTs.

For the month of December 2025, the All-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (Base: 2019100) decreased by 0.28 points to 137.12, while the index for Rural Labourers decreased by 0.27 points, reaching 137.03. The Food Index decreased by 0.70 points each for Agricultural Labourers (AL) and Rural Labourers (RL) in December 2025.

The year-on-year inflation rate for Agricultural Labourers and Rural Labourers stood at 0.04% and 0.11%, respectively, in December 2025. The food inflation in December 2025 stood at -1.80% for AL and -1.73% for RL.

All India Consumer Price Index (General and Group-wise):

All India as well as State-wise indices are:

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