Report on the Working of the Minimum Wages Act,1948

for the year 2003

TABLE 3

1.CENTRAL SPHERE

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

67.00

23.81

90.81

75.00

26.32

101.32

2

Asbestos Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

3

Ashpit cleaning in Railways

29.00

25.76

54.76

42.00

36.91

78.91

4

Barytes Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

5

Bauxite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

6

Construction and Maintenance of

52.00

4.92

56.92

Roads or of Building operations

65.00

6.15

71.15

7

China Clay Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

8

Copper Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

9

Construction and maintenance of

52.00

4.92

56.92

Railways / Runways

65.00

6.15

71.15

10

Clay Mines

Wages not reported

11

Chromite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

12

Dolomite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

13

Employment in laying of Underground

52.00

4.92

56.92

Cables, Electric lines, Water Supply

65.00

6.15

71.15

lines and Sewerage Pipe Lines

14

Employment of Watch and Ward

Wages not reported

through Private Security Services

15

Fire Clay Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

16

Felspar Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

17

Gypsum Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

18

Graphite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

19

Granite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

20

Gravel Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

21

Hematite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

22

Iron Ore Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

23

Kyanite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

24

Laterite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

25

Loading, Unloading in Railway Goods Sheds

29.00

25.76

54.76

42.00

36.91

78.91

26

Loading and Unloading on Ports and Docks

Wages not reported

27

Local Authority

Wages not reported

28

Lignite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

29

Mica Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

30

Manganese Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

31

Magnesite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

32

Magnetite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

33

Marble and Calcite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

34

Ochire Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

35

Quartzite Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

36

Quartz Mines

Wages not reported

37

Redoxide Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

38

Rock Phosphate Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

39

Stone Breaking or Crushing

Piece Rate

40

Stone Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

41

Steatite (including Soap Stone &

52.00

4.92

56.92

Talc) Mines

63.00

5.74

68.74

42

Silica Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

43

Slate Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

44

Tanneries and Leather Manufacturing

Wages not reported

45

Uranium Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

46

White Clay Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74

47

Wolfram Mines

52.00

4.92

56.92

63.00

5.74

68.74