Expected DA Jan 2019 – 3 to 4 Percentages
The All-India CPI-IW for November, 2018 remained stationary at 302 (three hundred and two). On month percentage change, it remained static between October, 2018 and November, 2018 when compared with the increase of (+) 0.35 per cent for the corresponding month of last year.
| Month on 2018 | AICPIN | Percentage of Increase |
| May 2018 | 289 | 9.51 |
| June 2018 | 291 | 9.86 |
| July 2018 | 301 | 10.37 |
| August 2018 | 301 | 10.88 |
| September 2018 | 301 | 11.39 |
| October 2018 | 302 | 11.87 |
| November 2018 | 302 | 12.31 |
However as per the Index value 3 percent DA hike is confirmed, but we have to wait for the Dec 2018 AICPIN data to finalize.
The next issue of CPI-IW for the month of December, 2018 will be released on Thursday, 31st January, 2019. The same will also be available on the office website www.labourbureaunew.gov.in.