Item

Weight

2011

2012

Percentage Variation over

Mar.

Mar.#

Month

End-March

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

149.5

159.8

0.9

6.9

6.9

Primary Articles

20.12

188.2

206.3

2.4

9.6

9.6

(i) Fruits And Vegetables

3.84

165.9

181.1

9.4

9.2

9.2

Fuel and Power

14.91

157.6

174.0

0.5

10.4

10.4

Manufactured Products

64.97

135.6

142.2

0.4

4.9

4.9

(i) Sugar, Khandsari & Gur

2.09

163.9

169.5

–0.2

3.4

3.4

(ii) Edible Oils

3.04

128.8

141.4

1.6

9.8

9.8

(iii) Cement and Lime

1.39

153.7

161.0

0.5

4.7

4.7

(iv) Iron and Semis

1.56

140.3

164.4

2.0

17.2

17.2

Note : Data are released on a monthly frequency.
Source : Office of the Economic Adviser, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India.