Net Asset Value(s)

BLACKROCK INCOME AND GROWTH INVESTMENT TRUST PLC.

The unaudited net asset values for BlackRock Income and Growth Investment Trust
plc at close of business 25 April 2012 were:

140.72p Capital only (undiluted)
139.99p Capital only (Diluted for treasury shares)
142.56p Including current year income (undiluted)
141.58p Including current year income (Diluted for treasury shares)

Notes:
1. Investments have been valued on a bid price basis.
2. Revenue items included in net asset value, with dividends payable deducted
on the ex-dividend date.