Expected DA/DR from Jul, 2023 @ 45% – CPI-IW for February, 2023 released

Expected DA/DR from Jul, 2023 @ 45% – CPI-IW for February, 2023 released

The All-India CPI-IW for February, 2023 decreased by 0.1 points and stood at 132.7 (one hundred thirty two point seven) as per the press release by Labour Bureau. Expected DA/DR from February, 2023 accounts forwarded in 2nd step with this release.  This increase in CPI-IW is showing 3% increase in DA/DR from July, 2023 i.r.o. Central Govt Employees and Pensioners and reaching at 45% in 7th CPC DA/DR.  CPI-IW index in coming months will confirm the exact figure of DA/DR of Jul, 2023.

श्रम ब्यूरो द्वारा दिनांक 31 मार्च 2023 को जारी प्रेस विज्ञप्ति के अनुसार फरवरी, 2023 के लिए अखिल भारतीय सीपीआई-आईडब्ल्यू 0.1 अंकों की कमी के साथ 132.7 (एक सौ तीस दशमलव सात) पर रहा। फरवरी, 2023 से अनुमानित डीए/डीआर इस रिलीज के साथ दूसरे चरण में प्रवेश कर गया है। CPI-IW में हुई इस वृद्धि के बाद केन्‍द्रीय सरकार के कर्मचारियों एवं पेंशनरों को मिलने वाले DA/DR में 3 प्रतिशत की वृद्धि के साथ 45 प्रतिशत तय दिख रही है। आने वाले महीनों में CPI-IW सूचकांक फरवरी, 2023 के DA/DR के दराें के सटीक आंकड़े की पुष्टि करेगा।

Hike in DA/DR from Jan, 2023 to 42% with 4 percent increase in existing rate has also been approved by Central Government.  Now the Central Govt. Employees and Pensioners are eagerly waiting for issuance of DoE OM and DoPP&W OM in this regard. The same will be issued soon.

जनवरी, 2023 से डीए/डीआर में मौजूदा दर में 4 प्रतिशत की वृद्धि के साथ 42 प्रतिशत की वृद्धि को भी केंद्र सरकार द्वारा अनुमोदित कर दिया गया है। अब केंद्र सरकार के कर्मचारी और पेंशनभोगी इस संबंध में डीओई ओएम और डीओपीपी एंड डब्ल्यू ओएम जारी होने का बेसब्री से इंतजार कर रहे हैं। उम्‍मीद है कि जल्द ही इसे जारी कर दिया जाएगा।

The DA/DR from Jul, 2023 table is as follows  निम्‍नलिखित तालिका से समझते हैं कि Jul, 2023 से डीए/डीआर की क्‍या दर होगी:-

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Press release dated 31.03.2023 by Labour Bureau:-

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT
LABOUR BUREAU

Shram Bureau Bhawan, Block No. 2,
Institutional Area, Sector 38 (West),
Chandigarh — 160036

DATED: 31st March, 2023

F.No. 5/1/2021-CPI

PRESS RELEASE

Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) — February, 2023

The Labour Bureau, an attached office of the M/o Labour & Employment, has been compiling Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers every month on the basis of retail prices collected from 317 markets spread over 88 industrially important centres in the country. The index is compiled for 88 centres and All-India and is released on the last working day of succeeding month. The index for the month of February, 2023 is being released in this press release.

The All-India CPI-IW for February, 2023 decreased by 0.1 point and stood at 132.7 (one thirty two point seven) points. On 1-month percentage change, it decreased by 0.08 per cent with respect to previous month. A decrease of 0.08 per cent was recorded between corresponding months a year ago too.

The maximum downward pressure in current index came from Food & Beverages group contributing 0.1 percentage point to the total change. At item level, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Brinjal, Carrot, Onion, Potato, Peas, French-bean, Drum Stick, Kundru, Grapes, Sunflower Oil, Soyabean Oil, Mustard Oil, Poultry/Chicken, Eggs-hen and Fish Fresh etc. are responsible for the fall in index. However, this decrease was checked by Rice, Wheat, Wheat Atta, Buffalo Milk, Cow Milk, Pure Ghee, Garlic, Gourd, Lady’s finger, Parwal, Cumin Seed/Jira, Apple, Banana, Mango, Country liquor, F oreign liquor and Medicine Allopathic, etc. putting upward pressure on the index.

At centre level, Raniganj, Jalpaiguri and Puduchery recorded a maximum decrease of 1.8 points each. Among others, 5 centres recorded decrease between 1 to 1.4 points and 32 centres between 0.1 to 0.9 points. On the contrary, Amritsar recorded a maximum increase of 3.1 points. Among others, 7 centres recorded increase between 1 to 1.9 points and 37 centres between 0.1 to 0.9 points. Rest of 3 centres’ indices remained stationary.

Year-on-year inflation for the month stood at 6.16 per cent compared to 6.16 per cent for the previous month also and 5.04 per cent during the corresponding month a year before. Similarly, Food inflation stood at 6.13 per cent against 5.69 per cent of the previous month and 5.09 per cent during the corresponding month a year ago.