Report on the Working of the Minimum Wages Act,1948

for the year 2003

TABLE 3

2.ANDHRA PRADESH

MINIMUM WAGES FOR UNSKILLED WORKERS IN SCHEDULED EMPLOYMENTS 

AS ON 31.12.2003

S.NO.

Name of the Scheduled Employment

Minimum Wages as on 31.12.2003 ( in Rs.)

Basic

D.A.

Total

1

2

3

4

5

1

Agriculture

52.00

-

52.00

2

Automobile Engineering

69.92

25.85

95.77

3

Aerated water manufacturing units and Soft Drinks

49.81

37.15

86.96

4

Additional Categories in Handloom Weaving

73.65

-

73.65

5

Baking process including Biscuits Manufacturing

65.81

24.54

90.35

6

Brick Kiln Industry

61.00

34.65

95.65

7

Betal Vines

73.42

-

73.42

8

Cotton Ginning and pressing Factories

81.00

19.80

100.80

9

Cotton Carpet Weaving

55.27

31.62

86.89

10

Cashew Processing Establishments

70.85

34.50

105.35

11

Cashew and Coconut gardens

45.00

-

45.00

12

Canteens and Clubs

55.27

31.62

86.89

13

Cement Concrete Pipes

55.27

31.62

86.89

14

Colour Printing and Yarn Dyeing

69.00

21.92

90.92

15

Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals

69.27

25.85

95.12

16

Cinema

66.58

17.81

84.39

17

Coffee Plantations

47.05

24.30

71.35

18

Construction of Projects Including Dams and Multipurpose Projects

71.38

26.54

97.92

19

Construction or Maintenance of Roads or Building Operations

69.92

25.85

95.77

20

Distilleries and Breweries

78.85

27.88

106.73

21

Dairy Farming

59.35

-

59.35

22

Electronic Industry

71.38

26.54

97.92

23

Fisheries and Sea Foods

69.92

25.85

95.77

24

Forestry Operations and Timbering

49.15

-

49.15

25

Gold covering and Gold Coating Industry

69.92

25.85

95.77

26

Glass Industry

72.19

23.08

95.27

27

Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Clinics

35.08

38.96

74.04

28

Hotels and Restaurants and eating Houses

69.92

25.85

95.77

29

Hostels of all colleges and all other educational Institutions

38.46

40.85

79.31

30

Handloom Weaving

Piece Rated

31

Horticulture

74.15

-

74.15

32

Handloom (Silk)Weaving

66.50

-

66.50

33

Jute and Coir Industry

32.69

43.85

76.54

34

Khandsari Factories

69.92

25.85

95.77

35

Lime stone Kilns

49.42

34.46

83.88

36

Mica Works

69.92

22.50

92.42

37

Mini and Tiny Cement Factories

52.81

23.38

76.19

38

Marketing Societies, Consumer Co-op. Societies and Co-op. Banks

69.92

25.85

95.77

39

Motion Picture Industry

55.27

31.62

86.89

40

Metal Foundaries and General Engineering

69.73

22.50

92.23

41

Match and Fire Works

55.27

31.62

86.89

42

Oil Mills

80.27

13.35

93.62

43

Public Motor Transport

55.27

31.62

86.89

44

Powerloom Industry

32.69

43.85

76.54

45

Private Motor Transport

69.92

25.85

95.77

46

Petrol Bunks

69.27

25.85

95.12

47

Professionals such as Chartered Accountants, Auditors and Advocates etc.

78.69

13.35

92.04

48

Paper and Paper Board

30.20

28.95

59.15

49

Poultry farming including feeding units

75.77

-

75.77

50

Printing Presses

69.92

25.85

95.77

51

Rice Mills, Flour Mills and Dal Mills

77.15

27.88

105.03

52

Stone Breaking and Stone Crushing

65.25

24.00

89.25

53

Salt Pans

52.15

30.58

82.73

54

Slate Factories

69.92

25.85

95.77

55

Shops and Commercial Establishments

69.92

25.85

95.77

56

Steel Mills and Steel re-rolling Mills

68.81

21.92

90.73

57

Seed Processing Units

49.04

37.15

86.19

58

Sericulture

59.19

-

59.19

59

Tobacco (including Beedi making)

51.92

12.81

64.73

60

Tobacco (excluding Beedi making)

58.50

24.15

82.65

61

Tanneries and Leather Manufacturing

69.92

25.85

95.77

62

Toddy Tapping

55.27

31.62

86.89

63

Tiles and Potteries

68.81

21.92

90.73

64

Woollen Carpet Making and Shawl Weaving Estts.

52.15

30.58

82.73

65

Wood Working Establishments

64.60

24.00

88.60