Report on the Working of the Minimum Wages Act,1948

for the year 2003

TABLE 3

6.HIMACHAL 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

65.00

-

65.00

2

Breweries, Distilleries and other Incidental Operations like Bottling

65.00

-

65.00

3

Brick Kiln Industry

65.00

-

65.00

4

Carpet Weaving and Shawl Making

65.00

-

65.00

5

Casting Industries

65.00

-

65.00

6

Cement Factories and Manufacturing of Cement Products

65.00

-

65.00

7

Chemicals and Chemical Products

65.00

-

65.00

8

Construction or Maintenance of Roads or in Building Operations

65.00

-

65.00

9

Engineering Industries

65.00

-

65.00

10

Electronic Industries

65.00

-

65.00

11

Food and Drinks

65.00

-

65.00

12

Forestry and Timbering Operations

65.00

-

65.00

13

Hotels and Restaurants

65.00

-

65.00

14

Leather Industries

65.00

-

65.00

15

Manufacturing Process defined in Section 2 (k) of Factories Act, 1948

65.00

-

65.00

16

Paper and Paper Products

65.00

-

65.00

17

Private Educational Institutions

65.00

-

65.00

18

Public Motor Transport

65.00

-

65.00

19

Saw Mills

65.00

-

65.00

20

Shops and Commercial Establishments

65.00

-

65.00

21

Stone Breaking and Stone Crushing

65.00

-

65.00

22

Tea Plantations

65.00

-

65.00

23

Textile and Hosiery Industry

65.00

-

65.00

24

Wood based Furniture Industry

65.00

-

65.00