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Minimum Wages & VDA from 01.10.2019 for Industrial Workers in Mines

Minimum Wages & VDA from 01.10.2019 for Industrial Workers in Mines

F.No.1/36(2 }/ 2019-LS-II
Government of India
Ministry of Labour & Employment
Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner(C)
New Delhi

Dated 23/9/2019

ORDER

In exercise of the powers conferred by Central Government vide Notification No. S.0.2413(E) dated 28th July, 2017 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 30.06.2019 reaching 310.83 from 301.33 (base 2001=100) and thereby resulting in an increase of 9.5 points for Industrial Workers as under. This order shall come into force w.e.f. 01.10.2019.

Rates of Variable Dearness Allowance for employees employed in employments in Gypsum Mines, Barytes Mines, Bauxite Mines, Manganese Mines, Chin1l Clay Mines, Kyanite Mines, Copper Mines, Clay Mines, Magnesite Mines, White Clay Mines, Stone Mines, Steatite Mines (including the mines producing Soap Stones and Talc), Ochre Mines, Asbestos Mines, Fire Clay Mines, Chromite Mines, Quartzite Mines, Quartz Mines, Silica Mines, Graphite Mines, Felspar ,r.fines, 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 M1′ nes and Mametite Mines.

Category of worker

Rates of V.D.A. (in Rs.) per day

For work above ground For work below ground
Unskilled

53

66

Semi-Skilled /Unskilled Supervisory

66

80
Skilled/ Clerical

80

93
Highly Skilled

93

102

Therefore the minimum rates of wages showing the basic rates and Variable Dearness Allowance Payable w.e.f. 01.10.2019 will be as under:-

Category of worker

Rates of V.D.A. (in Rs.) per day

For work above ground For work below ground
Unskilled

350+53=403

437+66=503

Semi-Skilled /Unskilled Supervisory

437+66=503

523+80=603

Skilled/ Clerical

523+80=603

610+93=703

Highly Skilled

610+93=703

683+102=785

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 Partยญ 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.

(RAJAN VERMA)
CHIEF LABOUR COMMISSIONER(C)

ANNEXURE

CLASSIFICATION OF AREAS

AREA-“A”

Ahmedabad

(UA)

Hyderabad

(UA)

Faridabad complex (M.Corpn)
Bengaluru

(UA)

Kanpur

(UA)

Ghaziabad

(UA)

Delhi

(UA)

Chennai

(UA)

Florida
Greater Mumbai

(UA)

Nagpur

(UA)

Secunderabad
Kolkata

(UA)

Lucknow

(UA)

Gurgaon (M. Corpn)
Navi Mumbai

(UA)

Pune

(UA)

AREA -“B”

Agra

(UA)

Gwalior

(UA)

Port Blair

(UA)

Ajmer

(UA)

Rubli-Dharwad (M. Corpn) Puducherry

(UA)

Aligarh (UA) Indore

(UA)

Raipur

(UA)

Allahabad

(UA)

Jabalpur

(UA)

Raurkela

(U/\)

Amravati (M.Corpn) Jaipur (M.Corpn) Rajkot

(UA)

Amritsar

(UA)

Jalandhar

(UA)

Ranchi

(UA)

Asansol (UA} Jalandhar-Canu.

(UA}

Sabaranpur (M.Corpn)
Aurangabad (UA} Jamrnu

(UA)

Salem

(UA)

Bareilly (UA) Jarnnagar

(UA)

Sangli

(UA)

Belgaum

(UA)

Jamsbedpur

(UA)

Shillong
Bhavnagar

(UA)

Jhansi

(UA)

Siliguri

(UA)

Bhiwandi

(UA)

Jodhpur

(UA}

Solapur (M .Corpn)
Bhopal

(UA)

Kannur

(UA)

Srinagar

(UA)

Bhubaneshwar

(UA)

Kocbi

(UA)

Surat

(UA)

Bikaner (M.Corpn) Kolhapur

(UA)

Thiruvanantapuram

(UA)

Bokaro Steel City

(UA)

Kollam

(UA)

Thrissur

(UA)

Chandigarh (UA} Kota (M.Corpn) Tiruchirappalli

(UA)

Coimbatore (UA) Kozhikode

(UA)

Tiruppur

(UA)

Cultack

(UA)

Ludhiana (M.Corpn) Ujjain (M.Corpn)
Dehradun

(UA)

Madurai

(UA)

Vadodara

(UA)

Dhanbad

(UA)

Malappuram

(VA)

Varanasi

(UA)

Durgapur

(UA)

Malegaon

(UA)

Vasai – Virar City (M.Corpn)
Durg-Bhilai Nagar

(UA)

Mangalore

(UA)

Vijayawada

(UA)

Erode (UA) Meerut

(UA)

Vishakhapatnam (M.Corpn)
Firozabad Moradabad (M. Corpn) Warangal

(UA)

Goa Mysore

(UA )

Gorakhpur (UA) Nanded Waghala (M. Corpn)
Greater Visakhapatnam (M.Corpn) Nasik

(UA)

Gulbarga (UA) Nellore

(VA)

Guntur (UA) Panchkula

(UA)

Guwahati (UA) Patna

(UA)

Note 1.-Arca ‘C’ shall comprise all areas not mentioned in this list but to which the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (11 of 1948) extends.

Note 2.- U.A. means Urban Agglomeration.

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