Expected PSU DA from January 2018

To calculate expected Industrial  Dearness Allowance for PSU from  January 2018 we need AICPI average for last three months i.e September 2017, October 2017, November 2017 from Labour Bureau, an attached office of the Ministry of Labour & Employment

1. Date from which IDA applicable: January 2018

2. Average AICPI(2001=100) for the quarter September 2017 to  November 2017 
      1.Sep 2017   -  285
      2.Oct 2017    -  287
      3.Nov 2017    -  288

Industrial Dearness Allowance %= ((Average of AICP for the past 3 months - 126.33)/126.33)*100

• If AICPI points remain same as 287 point of October 2017  for month of  November 2017.The increases in DA is  2.4 %
• ​If AICPI 1 points decreases  for  November 2017 with 286.The increases in DA is  2.1 %
• If AICPI 2 points decreases  for November 2017 with 285.The increases in DA is  1.8 %
• If AICPI 3 points decreases  for November 2017 with 284.The increases in DA is  1.6 %
• If AICPI 1 points increases   for November 2017 with  288.The increases in DA is  2.6 %
• If AICPI 2 points increases  for November 2017 with  289.The increases in DA is  2.9 %
• If AICPI 3 points increases  for November 2017 with 290.The increases  in DA is  3.1 %
• If AICPI 4 points increases  for November 2017 with 291.The increases  in DA is  3.4 %​

Expected Central Govt PSU IDA increase from Jan 2018 – 1.2%