Escalation Bill Price variation for RA and final bills · index-based formula

Price index database

Official indices: CPI-IW for the Labour Bureau's centres (base 2016 = 100, from January 2024) and the Wholesale Price Index for every item - the current series (base 2022-23 = 100, from April 2023) and the former series (base 2011-12 = 100, from January 2024 to April 2026, continued by linking). Escalation bills take their base and current indices from here.

Latest official month in the database: CPI-IW 2026-08, WPI 2022-23 2026-09, WPI 2011-12 2026-04 (linked to 2026-09). Source: Labour Bureau, Govt. of India - CPI-IW centre index (base 2016=100) - labourbureau.gov.in/centre-index. Each month's CPI-IW is released on the last working day of the following month. Values entered by hand are highlighted and kept when you update.

CPI-IW Biswanath-Chariali (Assam) Assam

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsAll IndiaSource
Aug 2026156.30 +0.9 +1.30 % 154.4 Labour Bureau
Jul 2026155.40 -0.2 +1.37 % 153.2 Labour Bureau
Jun 2026155.60 +0.7 +2.17 % 151.9 Labour Bureau
May 2026154.90 +0.2 +2.65 % 150.8 Labour Bureau
Apr 2026154.70 +0.8 +3.90 % 149.9 Labour Bureau
Mar 2026153.90 -0.2 +3.08 % 149.1 Labour Bureau
Feb 2026154.10 +0.7 +3.01 % 148.5 Labour Bureau
Jan 2026153.40 -1.4 +1.19 % 148.6 Labour Bureau
Dec 2025154.80 +0.3 +0.19 % 148.2 Labour Bureau
Nov 2025154.50 -1.6 -1.78 % 148.2 Labour Bureau
Oct 2025156.10 +2.1 -0.19 % 147.7 Labour Bureau
Sep 2025154.00 -0.3 -0.52 % 147.3 Labour Bureau
Aug 2025154.30 +1.0 -0.84 % 147.1 Labour Bureau
Jul 2025153.30 +1.0 -0.84 % 146.5 Labour Bureau
Jun 2025152.30 +1.4 +0.33 % 145.0 Labour Bureau
May 2025150.90 +2.0 +0.40 % 144.0 Labour Bureau
Apr 2025148.90 -0.4 -0.20 % 143.5 Labour Bureau
Mar 2025149.30 -0.3 -0.07 % 143.0 Labour Bureau
Feb 2025149.60 -2.0 +1.29 % 142.8 Labour Bureau
Jan 2025151.60 -2.9 +1.74 % 143.2 Labour Bureau
Dec 2024154.50 -2.8 - 143.7 Labour Bureau
Nov 2024157.30 +0.9 - 144.5 Labour Bureau
Oct 2024156.40 +1.6 - 144.5 Labour Bureau
Sep 2024154.80 -0.8 - 143.3 Labour Bureau
Aug 2024155.60 +1.0 - 142.6 Labour Bureau
Jul 2024154.60 +2.8 - 142.7 Labour Bureau
Jun 2024151.80 +1.5 - 141.4 Labour Bureau
May 2024150.30 +1.1 - 139.9 Labour Bureau
Apr 2024149.20 -0.2 - 139.4 Labour Bureau
Mar 2024149.40 +1.7 - 138.9 Labour Bureau
Feb 2024147.70 -1.3 - 139.2 Labour Bureau
Jan 2024149.00 - - 138.9 Labour Bureau

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