CHAPTER-III

LABOUR COST

Table 3.6(Contd...)

Number of Factories, Average Daily Employment, Wages/Salaries

& Labour Costs per Manday Worked and Percentage of Labour Cost

to Total Cost of Production in Industries (5-Digit Level of

NIC-1998) by States and Sectors during the Year 2003-04

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Sl.  NIC Code/            Number     Average    Wages/     Labour   Percentage

No.  State/                 of        Daily    Salaries     Cost     of Labour

     Sector              Factories  Employment   per        per       Cost to

                                                Manday     Manday      Total

                                                Worked     Worked     Cost of

                                                 (Rs.)      (Rs.)    Production

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 1     2                     3          4          5          6          7

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 14  Meghalaya                46       2228     133.89     153.97       3.25

          15311                4         80     115.82     142.05       1.28

          26942                3        321     138.20     158.27      13.33

          27106                5        518      86.94      95.35       1.14

          40000                4         58      86.87     104.81      38.66