Minimum Wages in Delhi increased by 33%

Finally good news for the Member Workers! Though I am late in publishing same, as this was made applicable far 01st Feb'2010, but then as the saying goes "Better late than never", so here it is.

The Delhi Cabinet has approved the increase of minimum wages in delhi by 33%. According to the New wages in Delhi an unskilled worker will now get Rs 5,272 per month, a semi-skilled workers will get Rs 5,850 per month and skilled workers will be getting Rs 6,448 per month.

Daily wages in Delhi have also been increased for clerical and non-technical staff. In case of workers who are graduates and above, wages per month is Rs 7,020 which means Rs 270 per day. According to the New wages, minimum wages for unskilled labour is Rs 203 per day. For semi-skilled workers Rs 225 per day and for skilled workers Rs 248 per day.


The new wages in New Delhi will be effective from 1st February, 2010. Minimum wages in Delhi are now the highest in India.





For information regarding the minimum wages in Other States please refer to website





http://www.paycheck.in/main/officialminimumwages





Employers/Workers may confirm rates from Website of labour Department http://www.labour.delhi.govt.nic.in/









Cheer up Members!






Vandana Kandari


(Excerpts taken from www.delhigovt.nic.in and www.phdcci.in)