Government of Rajasthan Notifies about the New Series of Consumer Price Index Number (Base 2016-100) for industrial workers has been introduced September, 2020 onwards and publication of the old series of Index Numbers of Base has been discontinued simultaneously. This Notification was Published on the date of 12.11.2023.
As per recommendations of the Engineering Wage Board Variable Dearness Allowance is to be worked out on the basis of All India Consumer Price Index Numbers Base Year 1949=100. In absence of this series linking factor 2.88 worked out by Labour Bureau, Shimla between the 2001 and 2016, linking factor 4.63 between the 1982 and 2001, linking factor 4.93 between 1960 and 1982 and linking factor 1.2154 between 1949 and 1960 (already exist) have been taken into account to work out All India Consumer Price Index Numbers Base Year 1949=100 for period from April, 2023 to September 2023. The precise numbers will be available in the link given below.