State government updates minimum wages of workers in each year. Some states do it half-yearly or quarterly. In this post the recent updates (2013-2014) of the minimum wages for the Readymade Garment Industry / Tailoring Industry workers in NCR (National Capital Region) has been shown in the following tables. Cities under NCR includes New Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad etc.
Each state has different ways to calculate total daily wages.
All wages are in Indian Rupees (INR). 1 US$=54.25 INR (on 29/04/2013)
Workers are generally categorized as Unskilled, Semi-skilled and Skilled. Though categorization may vary state to state. The following data table will help to compare minimum wages of 3 states in National Capital Region.
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State: Uttar Pradesh (Minimum Wages w.e.f April 1, 2013 to September 30, 2013)
Garment manufacturing zones are Noida, Greater Noida, Gaziabad under NCR
Category of workers
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Un-Skilled
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Semi-Skilled
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Skilled
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Basic Minimum Wage
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V.D.A.
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Total Wages
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Basic Minimum Wage
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V.D.A.
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Total Wages
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Basic Minimum Wage
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V.D.A.
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Total Wages
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100
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91.38
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191.38
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114
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104.17
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218.17
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126.54
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115.63
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242.17
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State: Delhi (Minimum Wages w.e.f April 1, 2013 to September 30, 2013)
Garment manufacturing Industrial zones are Okhla, Mayapuri, Tukhlakhbad
Category of workers
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Unskilled
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Semi-Skilled
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Skilled
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297
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328
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361
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State: Haryana (Minimum Wages w.e.f April 1, 2013)
Garment manufacturing Industrial zones are Gurgaon, Manesar and Faridabad
Category of workers
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Unskilled
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Semi skilled A
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Semi skilled B
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Skilled A
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Skilled B
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Highly skilled
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200.46
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205.46
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210.46
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215.46
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220.46
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225.46
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Data source: http://www.paycheck.in
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