Dear Friends,
Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Govt. Of India has released the AICPIN(IW) 2016=100 for the month of December’25 today, which remained at 148.2 points without any change , while compared to Nov’’25 figure, as furnished here under:
Months. Base 1960=100. 2016=100
Oct’25. 9709.59. 147.7
Nov’25 9742.46 148.2
Dec’25. 9742.46 148.2
As such the average index numbers for the quarter may come to 9731 points.
So there will be 62 slabs increase in DR payable to pensioners retired up to 31.10.2022 for the half year w.e.f 1st Feb’2026 to 31st July 2026.
For those who have retired on or after 1st Nov 2022 there will be 25 points increase in DR payable at 25.00%
Detailed chart on Dearness Allowance payable to different segments of pensioners for next half year is attached here below for information of all:
Mohan.P
30th Jan’26.
