The Minimum Rates of Wages
Government of India
Ministry of Labour & Employment
Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner(C)
New Delhi
ORDER
in exercise of the powers conferred by Central Govemment vide Notification No. S.O. 186(E) dated 19th January, 2O17 of the Ministry of Labour and Employment the undersigned hereby revise the rates of Variable Dearness Allowance for the employees employed in Agriculture w.e.f. 01.04.2020 on the basis of the average Consumer Price Index for Industrial workers reaching 324 from 310.83 as on 31.12.2019 (Base 2001-1OO) and thereby resulting in an increase of 13.17 points. The revised Variable Dearness Allowance as under shall be payable from 01.04.2020:-
Category of worker |
Rates of V.D.A. Area wise per day (in Rupees) | ||
A | B | C | |
Unskilled | 67 | 62 | 62 |
Semi- Skilled/ Unskilled Supervisory | 74 | 67 | 62 |
Skilled/Clerical | 80 | 74 | 67 |
Highly Skilled | 88 | 82 | 74 |
Therefore, the minimum rates of Wages including the basic rates and Variable Dearness Allowance payable w.e.f. 01-04-2020 to the employees working in Agriculture shall be as Under:
Category of worker |
Rates of wages including V.D.A. Area wise per day (in Rupees) |
||
|
A |
B |
C |
Unskilled |
333+67=400 |
303+62=365 |
300+62=362 |
Semi- Skilled/Unskilled Supervisory |
364+74=438 |
335+67=402 |
307+62=369 |
Skilled /Clerical |
395+80=475 |
364+74=438 |
334+67=401 |
Highly Skilled |
438+88=516 |
407+82=489 |
364+74=438 |
The VDA has been rounded off to the next higher rupee ae per the decision of the minimum Wages Advisory Board.
The classification of workers under different categories will be same as in Part-I of the notification, whereas classification of cities will be same as in the Part- II of the notification dated 19th January, 2017. The present classification of cities into areas A, B & C is enclosed at Annexure I for ready reference.
As per list attached.
(RAJAN VERMA)CHIEF LABOUR COMMISSIONER(C)
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File NO.1/VDA(2)/ 2020-LS-II
Government of India Ministry of Labour & Employment
Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner(C)
New Delhi
Dated: 08 /5/2020
ORDER
In exercise of the powers conferred by Central Government vide Notihcation No. S.O.2413(E) dated 28th july, 2Ol7 of the Ministry of Labour and Employment the undersigned, hereby revise the rates of Variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of the average consumer price index number for the preceding period of six months ending on 31.12.2019 reaching 324 from 310.83 (base 2001 = 100) and thereby resulting in an increase of 13.17 points for Industrlal Workers as under. This order shall come into force w.e.f. 01.O4.2O2O.
Rates of Variable Dearness Allowance for employees employed in employments in Gypsum Mines, Barytes Mines, Bauxite Mines, Manganese Mines, China Clay Mines, Kyanite Mines, Copper Mines, Clay Mines, Magnesite Mines, White Clay Mines, Stone Mines, Steatite Mines (lncluding the mines producing Soap Stones and Talc), Ochre Mines, Asbestos Mines, Fire Clay Mines, Chromite Mines, Quartzite Mines, Quartz Mlnes, Silica Mines, Graphite Mines, Felspar Mines, Laterite Mines, Dolomite Mines, Red Oxide Mines, Wolfram Mines Iron Ore Mines, granite Mines Rock Phosphate Mines, Hematite Mines, Marble and Calcite Mines, Uranium Mines, Mica mines,lignite mines,gravel mines,slate mines,andmagnetite mines.
Category of worker | Rates of V.D.A. (in Rs.) per day | |
For work above ground | For work below ground | |
Unskilled | 70 | 88 |
Semi-Skilled/ Unskilled Supervisory |
88 | 106 |
Skilled/ Clerical | 106 | 123 |
Highly Skilled | 123 | 136 |
Therefore the minimum rates of wages showing the basic rates and Variable Dearness Allowance Payable w.e.f. 01.04.2020 will be as under:-
Category of worker | Rates of wages including V.D.A. (in Rs.) per day | |
For work above ground | For work below ground | |
Unskilled | 350+70=420 | 437+88=525 |
Semi-Skilled/Unskilled Supervisory | 437+88=525 | 523+106=629 |
Skilled / Clerical | 523+106=629 | 610+123=733 |
Highly Skilled | 610+123=733 | 683+136=819 |
The VDA has been rounded off to the next higher rupee as per the decision of the Minimum Wages Advisory Board.
The classification of workers under different categories will be same as in Part-I of the notification, whereas classification of cities will be same as in the Part- II of the notification dated 19'* January, 2017. The present classification of cities into areas A, B & C is enclosed at Annexure I for ready reference.
As per list attached.
(RAJAN VERMA} CHIEF LABOUR COMMISSIONER(C)
As per list attached
File No.1/VDA(3)/2020-LS-II
Government of India Ministry of Labour& Employment
Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner(C) New Delhi
ORDER
Dated: 06/ 5/2020
In exercise of the powers conferred by Central Government vide Notification No. S.O. 188(E) dated 19th January, 2017 of the Ministry of Labour and Employment the undersigned, hereby revise the rates of Variable Dearnese Allowance on the basis of the average consumer price index number for the preceding period of six months ending on 31.12.2019 reaching 324 from 310.83 (base 2001 = 100) and thereby resulting in an increase of 13.17 points for Industrial Workers as under. This order shall come into force w.e.f. 01.04.2020
The rates of Variable Dearness Allowance for employees employed: in CONSTRUCTION OR MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNWAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING LAYING DOWN UNDER GROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION, TELEPHONE,TELEGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, WATER SUPPLY LINES AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES.
Category of worker | Rates of V.D.A. Area wise per day (IN RUPEES) | ||
A | B | C | |
Unskilled | 106 | 88 | 70 |
Semi- Skilled/ Unskilled Supervisory | 116 | 99 | 82 |
Skilled/Clerical | 127 | 116 | 99 |
Highly Skilled | 138 | 127 | 116 |
Therefore the minimum rates of wages showing the basic rates and Variable Dearness Allowance payable w.e.f. 01.04.2020 will be as under :-
Category of worker |
Rates of wages including V.D.A. per day (in Rupees) |
||
|
A Area |
B Area |
C Area |
Unskilled |
523+106=629 |
437+88=525 |
350+70=420 |
Semi- Skilled/Unskilled Supervisory |
579+ 116=695 |
494+99=593 |
410+82=492 |
Skilled/ Clerical |
637+127=764 |
579+116=695 |
494+99=593 |
Highly Skilled |
693+138=831 |
637+127=764 |
579+116=695 |
The VDA has been rounded off to the next higher rupee as per the decision of the Minimum Wages Advisory Board.
The classification of workers under different categories will be same as in Part-1 of the notification, whereas classification of cities will be same as in the Part- II of the notification dated 19thJanuary, 2017. The present classification of cities into areas A, B & C is enclosed at Annexure I for ready reference.
As per list attached
(RAJAN VERMA)CHIEF LABOUR COMMISSIONER(C)
File No1/VDA(7)/2020-LS-II
GOVERNAMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT OFFICE OF THE CHIEF LABOUR COMMISSIONER(C) New Delhi
Dated: 08 /05/2020
ORDER
In exercise of the powers conferred by the Central Government Vide Notification No.S.O.189(E) dated 19thJanuary, 2017 of the Ministry of Labour & Employment, the undersigned hereby revise the rates of Variable Dearness Allowance on the basis average consumer price index number for the preceding period of six month ending on 31.12.2019 reaching 324 from 310.83 (Base 2001 -100) and thereby resulting in an increase of 13.17 points for Industrial workers and direct that this order shall come into force w.e.f. 01.04.2020
RATES OF V.D.A.FOR EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED IN “STONE MINES" shall be as under:-
Item of work | Rates of Variable Dearness Allowance as on 01-04-2020 |
Excavation & removal of over burden with 50 meters lead/ 1.5 meters lift. | |
(i) Soft Soil | RS 73 |
(ii) Soft Soil with rock | RS 106 |
(ii) Rock | RS 141 |
2. Removal and stacking of rejected stones with 50 metres lead/ 1.5 Metres lift. | RS 57 |
3. Stone breaking or Stone Crushing for the Stone size of:- | |
1.0 inch to 1.5 inches | RS 429 |
Above 1.5 inches to 3.0 inches | RS 364 |
Above 3.O inches to 5.0 inches | RS 217 |
Above 5.0 inches | RS 178 |
Therefore, the minimum piece rate wages showing the basic and Variable Dearness Allowance payable w.e.f. 01.04.2020 to the employees employed in Stone Mines shall be as under:
Category | Basic Wages | VDA | Total | ||
1. Excavation & removal of over burden with 50 meters Lead/ 1.5 Meters lift. * | |||||
(i) Soft Soil | Rs.351 | + | Rs.73 | = | RS424 |
(ii) Soft Soil with rock | Rs.531 | + | Rs.106 | = | Rs.637 |
(iii) Rock | Rs.703 | + | Rs.141 | = | Rs.844 |
2. Removal and stacking of rejected stones with 5O meters lead/ 1.5 meters lift. * | Rs286 | + | Rs57 | = | RS340 |
3. Stone Breaking or Stone Crushing for stone size of category | |||||
Basic Wages | VDA | Total | |||
(i) 1.O inch to 1.5 inches | RS2171 | + | RS429 | = | 2600 |
(ii) Above 1.5 inches to 3.0 inches | RS1857 | + | RS367 | = | 2224 |
(iii) Above 3.0 inches to 5.0 inches | RS1088 | + | RS217 | = | 1305 |
(iv) Above 5.0 inches | RS893 | + | RS178 | = | 1071 |
The workers employed on minimum guaranteed time rate of wages per day shall be entitled to time rate of minimum wages plus special allowance, if any, for unskilled category of above ground workers revised from time to time by the Central Government in respect of scheduled employment in stone mines.
Per truck load of 5.662 cubic meters (200 cubic feet)
(RAMAN VERMA) CHIEF LABOUR COMMISSIONER (C)
As per List attached
File No1/VDA(5)/2020-LS-II
Government of India Ministry of Labours EmploymenT Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner(C)
Dated: 06 /05/2020
O R D E R
In exercise of the powers conferred by the Central Government Vide Notification No. S.O.190(E) dated 19th January, 2017 of the Ministry of Labour & Employment, the undersigned hereby revise the rates of Variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of the average consumer price index number for the preceding period of six month ending on 31.12.2019 reaching 324 from 310.83 (Base 2001-100) and thereby resulting in an increase of 13.17 points for Industrial workers and direct that this order shall come into force w.e.f. 01.04.2020.
RATES OF V.D.A.FOR EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED IN "Employrment of Sweeping and Cleaning excluding activities prohibited under the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines (Prohibition) Act, 1993".
AREA | RATES OF V.D.A. PER DAY (in Rs.) |
A | 106 |
B | 88 |
C | 70 |
Therefore, the minimum rates of wages showing the basic rates and Variable Dearness Allowance payable w.e.f 01.04.2020 shall be as under:-
AREA | RATES OF WAGES PLUS V.D.A PER DAY | ||||
Basic Wages(Rs) | VDA(Rs) | Total(Rs) | |||
A | 523 | + | 106 | = | 629 |
B | 437 | + | 88 | = | 525 |
C | 350 | + | 70 | = | 420 |
The VDA has been rounded off to the next higher rupee as per the decision of the Minimum Wages Advisory Board.
The classification of workers under different categories will be same as in Part-I of the notification, whereas classification of cities will be same as in the Part- II of the notification dated 19th January, 2017. The present classification of cities into areas A, B & C is enclosed at Annexure 1 for ready reference.
(RAMAN VERMA) CHIEF LABOUR COMMISSIONER (C)
As per list attached
File No.1 /VDA(6) / 2020-LS-II
Government of India Ministry of Labours Employment
Office of the Chief Labour Corrimissioner(C)
New Delhi
Dated: 08/05/ 2020
O R D E R
In exercise of the powers conferred by the Central Government Vide Notification No.S.O.191(E) dated 19th January, 2017 of the Ministry of Labour & Employment, the undersigned hereby revise the rates of Variable Dearness Allowance on the basis average consumer price index number for the preceding period of six month ending on 31.12.2019 reaching 324 from 310.83 (Base 2001 -100} and thereby resulting in an increase of 13.17 points for Industrial workers and direct that this order shall come into force w.e.f. 01.04.2020.
AREA |
RATES OF V.D.A. PER DAY(in Rs) |
A |
127 |
B |
116 |
C |
99 |
Therefore, the minimum rates of wages showing the basic rates and Variable Dearness Allowance payable w.e.f 01.04.2020 to employees employed in WATCH AND WARD (without arms) shall be as under:-
AREA |
RATES OF WAGES PLUS V.D.A PER DAY
|
||||
Basic Wages(Rs) | VDA (Rs) | Total (Rs) | |||
A | 637 | + | 127 | = | 764 |
B | 579 | + | 116 | = | 695 |
C | 494 | + | 99 | = | 593 |
II. RATES OF V. D.A.FOR EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED IN WATCH AND WORD (with arms) shall be as under
AREA |
RATES OF V.D.A. PER DAY (in Rs). |
A |
138 |
B |
127 |
C |
116 |
Therefore, the minimum rates of wages showing the basic rates and Variable Dearness Allowance payable w.e.f. 01.04.2020 to employees employed in WATCH AND WARD (with arms) shall be as under:-
AREA | RATES OF WAGES PLUS V.D.A PER DAY | ||||
Basic Wages (Rs) | VDA (Rs) | Total(Rs) | |||
A | 693 | + | 138 | = | 831 |
B | 637 | + | 127 | = | 764 |
C | 579 | + | 116 | = | 695 |
The VDA has been rounded off to the next higher rupee as per the decision of the Minimum Wages Advisory Board.
The classification of workers under different categories will be same as in Part-l of the notification, whereas classification of cities will be same as in the Part- lI of the notification dated 19th January, 2017. The present classification of cities into areas A, B ; C is enclosed at Annexure I for ready reference.
(RAJAN VERMA) CHIEF LABOUR COMMISSIONER(C)
As per list attached
File No1/VDA(4)/2020-LS-II
Government of India ministry of Labour& Employment Office of the chief Lbour Commissioner (c)
NEW DELHI
Dated: 06/05/2020
ORDER
In Exercise of the powers conferred by Central Government vide Notification No. S.O. 192(E), dated 19th January, 2017, of the Ministry of Labour & Employment the undersigned, hereby revise the rates of Variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of the Average Consumer Price Index number for the preceding period of six months ending on 31.12.2019 reaching 324 from 310.83 ( Base: 2001 - 100) and thereby resulting in an increase of 13.17 points for Industrial workers and direct that this order shall come into force w.e.f. 01.04.2020.
RATES OF V.D.A. FOR EMPLOYEES EMPLOYED IN LOADING AND UNLOADING IN (1)GOODS SHEDS, PARCEL OFFICES OF RAILWAYS,(ii) OTHER GOODS-SHEDS, GODOWNS, WAREHOUSES AND OTHER SIMILAR EMPLOYMENTS (iii) DOCKS AND PORTS, AND (iv) PASSENGERS GOODS AND CARGO CARRIED OUTAT AIRPORTS( BOTH INTERNATIONAL ANDDOMESTIC)
Therefore, the minimum rates of wages including the basic rates and Variable Deamess Allowance payable w.e.t. OI.O4.2O2O to the employees shall be as under:-
AREA | RATES OF V.D.A. PER DAY (IN RS.) |
'A' | 106 |
'B' | 88 |
'C' | 70 |
Therefore the minimum rates of wages showing the basic rates and variable Dearness Allowance payable w.e.f. 01.04.2020 shall be as under:-
AREA | RATES OF WAGES PLUS V.D. A. PER DAY | ||||
Basic Wages (RS) | VDA (RS) | Total(RS) | |||
'A' | 523 | + | 106 | = | 629 |
'B' | 437 | + | 88 | = | 525 |
'C' | 350 | + | 70 | = | 42the |
the VDA has been rounded off to the next higher rupee as per the decision of the Minimum Wages Advisory Board.
The classification of workers under different categories will be same as in Part-I of the notification, whereas classification of cities will be same as in the Part- 11 of the notification dated 19thJanuary, 2017. The present classification of cities into areas A, B & C is enclosed at Annexure I for ready reference.
(RAJAN VERMA) CHIEF LABOUR COMMiSSIONER(C)
As per list attached
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