As per calculation based on the All India Consumer Price Index number for (Industrial Workers) (Base 2001=100) for the month from June, 2009 to June 2010 as announced by Statistics Department, Labour, Government of India, the following table describes how the Dearness Allowance comes to effect. According to the said Index the AICPI for the month of June is 174, hence there may be an increase of 10% in the Dearness Allowance with effect from July, 2010 onwards.
Jun 2009 153 27.78 Jul 2009 160 29.00
Aug 2009 162 30.23 Sep 2009 163 31.45
Oct 2009 165 32.67 Nov 2009 168 34.11
Dec 2009 169 35.70 Jan 2010 172 37.43
Feb 2010 170 39.01 Mar 2010 170 40.59
Apr 2010 170 42.03 May 2010 172 43.54
Jun 2010 174 45.06
Information collected from the Labour Bureau of India.
