Expected DA July 2025 @ 58% AICPIN for the month of May, 2025 issued by Labour Bureau

 Expected DA July 2025 @ 58% AICPIN for the month of May, 2025 issued by Labour Bureau

Key Highlights – DA/DR Expected @ 58% (July 2025)

• CPI-IW for May 2025: Increased by 0.5 points, standing at 144.0
• Issued by: Labour Bureau on 30.06.2025
• Trend: This marks a reversal after three months of decline in the CPI-IW index
• Projected DA/DR (July 2025): Estimated at 58.08%
• Applicable for:
  • Central Government Employees
  • Pensioners
• Final figure pending: Based on CPI-IW for June 2025, to be released next month
• Current status: The DA/DR calculation is in its final stage

“Expected DA from July 2025 to Reach 58% as CPI-IW Rises to 144.0”

Expected DA/DR from July 2025 – Projected Summary (as per CPI-IW till May 2025)

Month	CPI-IW (2016=100)	CPI-IW (2001=100)	12-Month Total	12-Month Avg	6th CPC DA%	7th CPC DA%	DA Status
Jan 2025	143.2	412	4905	408.75	253.10%	56.36%	Existing
Feb 2025	142.8	411	4915	409.58	253.82%	56.68%	Existing
Mar 2025	143.0	412	4927	410.58	254.68%	57.06%	Existing
Apr 2025	143.5	413	4939	411.58	255.55%	57.44%	Existing
May 2025	144.0	415	4951	412.58	256.41%	57.82%	Existing
Jun 2025 (Est.)	144.0	415	4959	413.25	256.99%	58.08%	Expected

Highlights:

• Base Year: CPI-IW 2016=100, converted to 2001=100 for DA calculation.
• Current DA/DR (Jan 2025):
  • 6th CPC: 252%
  • 7th CPC: 55%
• Expected DA/DR from July 2025:
  • 6th CPC: ~257%
  • 7th CPC: 58% (rounded from 58.08%)