The AICPIN for December 2022 has been released on 31.01.2023 (Tuesday), the last working day of January month, by Labour Bureau, under Ministry of Labour and Employment.
The AICPIN-IW stands for All-India Consumer Price Index Number – Industrial Workers, and it is very important index for DA, DR increment of Central Govt. employees, bank employees, PSU employees, Bank Pensioners, Govt. Pensioners and family pensioners.
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AICPIN – IW for December 2022 for Dearness Allowances of CPSE, PSU, Govt., Bank employees:

The AICPIN – IW (All-India Consumer Price Index Number – Industrial Workers) for December 2022 has been released by Labour Bureau, under Ministry of Labour and Employment. Minister of State (I/C) for Labour & Employment. Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar had launched new series on 22.10.2020 and changed the base year from CPI (IW) Base 2001 = 100 to CPI (IW) Base 2016 = 100.
The AICPIN is very very important for employees working in central government, state government, CPSE, PSU, Banks, defence forces Army, Navy, IAF, others etc, as the rate of dearness allowances are decided by it.
For CPSE, PSU employees, Central or State, based on the consecutive 3 months of AICPIN – IW (All-India Consumer Price Index Number – Industrial Workers), means 1 quarter, calculation of average is done to finalize the IDA rate, which may be more or less than the previous quarter’s IDA rate. CPSE or many PSU employees get dearness allowance based on this rate.
For Bank employees, based on the consecutive 3 months of AICPIN – IW (All-India Consumer Price Index Number – Industrial Workers), means 1 quarter, DA slab is calculated and DA rate order is issued by IBA (Indian Banks Association), which may be more or less than the previous quarter’s DA rate. Bank employees get dearness allowance based on this rate.
For Central Government employees, based on the consecutive 12 months of AICPIN – IW (All-India Consumer Price Index Number – Industrial Workers), means 1 year, calculation of average is done to finalize the DA rate, which may be more or less than the previous quarter’s DA rate. Central Government employees get dearness allowance based on this rate.
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AICPIN – IW for December 2022 = 132.3 (Base 2016=100), Linking Factor = 2.88:
December 2022 AICPIN – IW = 132.3, as per CPI(IW) Base 2016=100 Monthly Index Letter.
AICPIN – IW for December 2022 = 381.6 (Base 2001=100) = (132.3 x 2.88 = 381.0):
December 2022 AICPIN – IW = 381.0, as per old CPI (IW) Base 2001=100 Monthly Index Letter. AICPIN – IW on old base 2001=100 (General Index) can be obtained by multiplying the index number on new base 2016=100 by the linking factor 2.88 and rounding off the result to the nearest whole number.
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AICPIN – IW Index table for year 2022:
AICPIN Month | AICPIN (New / Old) | AICPIN change from previous month | Official order to Download |
AICPIN for Dec 2022 | 132.3 (381) | – 1 | Press Note |
AICPIN for Nov 2022 | 132.5 (382) | + 0 | Press Note |
AICPIN for Oct 2022 | 132.5 (382) | + 4 | Press Note |
AICPIN for Sep 2022 | 131.3 (378) | + 3 | Press Note |
AICPIN for Aug 2022 | 130.2 (375) | + 1 | Press Note |
AICPIN for July 2022 | 129.9 (374) | + 2 | Press Note |
AICPIN for June 2022 | 129.2 (372) | + 0 | Press Note |
AICPIN for May 2022 | 129 (372) | + 4 | Press Note |
AICPIN for April 2022 | 127.7 (368) | + 5 | Press Note |
AICPIN for March 2022 | 126.0 (363) | + 3 | Press Note |
AICPIN for Feb 2022 | 125.0 (360) | 0 | Press Note |
AICPIN for Jan 2022 | 125.1 (360) | – 1 | Press Note |
Past AICPIN – IW Index table
AICPIN – IW Index table for year 2021:
AICPIN Month | AICPIN (New / Old) | AICPIN change from previous month | Official order to Download |
Dec 2021 AICPIN | 125.4 (361) | – 1 | Press Note |
Nov 2021 AICPIN | 125.7 (362) | + 2 | Press Note |
Oct 2021 AICPIN | 124.9 (360) | + 5 | Press Note |
Sep 2021 AICPIN | 123.3 (355) | + 1 | Press Note |
August 2021 AICPIN | 123 (354) | + 0 | Press Note |
July 2021 AICPIN | 122.8 (354) | +4 | Press Note |
June 2021 AICPIN | 121.7 (350) | +3 | Press Note |
May 2021 AICPIN | 120.6 (347) | +1 | Press Note |
April 2021 AICPIN | 120.1 (346) | +2 | Press Note |
March 2021 AICPIN | 119.6 (344) | +1 | Press Note |
February 2021 AICPIN | 119 (343) | +3 | Press Note |
January 2021 AICPIN | 118.2 (340) | -2 | Press Note |
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AICPIN – IW Index table for year 2020:
AICPIN Month | AICPIN (New / Old) | AICPIN change from previous month | Official order to Download |
Dec 2020 AICPIN | 118.8 (342) | -3 | Press Note |
Nov 2020 AICPIN | 119.9 (345) | 1 | Press Note |
October 2020 AICPIN | 119.5 (344) | 4 | Press Note |
Sep 2020 AICPIN | 118.1 (340) | 2 | Press Note |
August 2020 AICPIN | 338 | 2 | Press Note |
July 2020 AICPIN | 336 | 4 | press Note |
June 2020 AICPIN | 332 | 2 | press Note |
May 2020 AICPIN | 330 | 1 | press Note |
April 2020 AICPIN | 329 | 3 | press Note |
March 2020 AICPIN | 326 | -2 | press Note |
Feb 2020 AICPIN | 328 | -2 | press Note |
January 2020 AICPIN | 330 | 0 | press Note |
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AICPIN – IW Index table for year 2019:
AICPIN Month | AICPIN Index (New / Old) | AICPIN change from previous month | Official order to Download |
Dec 2019 AICPIN | 330 | 2 | Press Note |
Nov 2019 AICPIN | 328 | 3 | Press Note |
October 2019 AICPIN | 325 | 3 | Press Note |
Sep 2019 AICPIN | 322 | 2 | Press Note |
August 2019 AICPIN | 320 | 1 | Press Note |
July 2019 AICPIN | 319 | 3 | press Note |
June 2019 AICPIN | 316 | 2 | press Note |
May 2019 AICPIN | 314 | 2 | press Note |
April 2019 AICPIN | 312 | 3 | press Note |
March 2019 AICPIN | 309 | 2 | press Note |
Feb 2019 AICPIN | 307 | 0 | press Note |
January 2019 AICPIN | 307 | 6 | press Note |
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Year 2022 and 2021 AICPIN-IW index pdf file to download:
- 31.01.2023 – December 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (132.3 x 2.88 = 381.0)
- 30.12.2022 – November 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (132.5x 2.88 = 381.6)
- 30.11.2022 – October 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (132.5x 2.88 = 381.6)
- 31.10.2022 – September 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (131.3 x 2.88 = 378.14)
- 30.09.2022 – August 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (130.2 x 2.88 = 374.97)
- 31.08.2022 – July 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (129.9 x 2.88 = 374.1)
- 29.07.2022 – June 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (129.2 x 2.88 = 372.1)
- 30.06.2022 – May 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (129 x 2.88 = 371.52)
- 31.05.2022 – April 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (127.7 x 2.88 = 367.78)
- 29.04.2022 – March 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (126.0 x 2.88 = 363)
- 31.03.2022 – February 2022 AICPIN – (Click Here to download) (125.0 x 2.88 = 360)
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Disclaimer: Kindly consult official website of Labour ministry in case of any confusion.
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