Report on the Working of the Minimum Wages Act,1948

for the year 2002

TABLE 3

MINIMUM WAGES FOR UNSKILLED WORKERS IN SCHEDULED EMPLOYMENTS AS ON 31.12.2002

S.NO.

Name of the Scheduled Employment

Minimum Wages as on 31.12.2002

Basic

D.A.

Total

1

2

3

4

5

3.BIHAR

1

Agriculture

50.00

-

50.00

2

Aluminium Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

3

Asbestos Cement factory

39.70

22.28

61.98

4

Automobile Workshops

39.70

22.28

61.98

5

Bakeries and Confectioneries

39.70

22.28

61.98

6

Biscuit Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

7

Book Binding Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

8

Brick Manufactory

39.70

22.28

61.98

9

Casting Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

10

Cement and Hume Pipe, Electric Pole and Railway Sleeper Manufacturing Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

11

Cement Prestressed Products

39.70

22.28

61.98

12

Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

13

Cinema Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

14

Coal Brick Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

15

Cold Storage

39.70

22.28

61.98

16

Construction of Dams or for Irrigation purpose

39.70

22.28

61.98

17

Construction or Maintenance of Roads and Irrigation

39.70

22.28

61.98

18

Co-operative Sectors

39.70

22.28

61.98

19

Dafti Card Board, Mill Board, Corrugated Board, Straw Board Manufacturing

39.70

22.28

61.98

20

Dairy and Poultry Farms

39.70

22.28

61.98

21

Distilleries

39.70

22.28

61.98

22

Earth Excavation

39.70

22.28

61.98

23

Electric and Other Types of Bulbs and Florescent Tube Manufacturing Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

24

Electronics

39.70

22.28

61.98

25

Fire Bricks and Ceramics Industry (Tiles) and Refractories

39.70

22.28

61.98

26

Fisheries

39.70

22.28

61.98

27

Forestry and Timbering Operations

39.70

22.28

61.98

28

Glass Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

29

Glass Sheet Manufacturing

39.70

22.28

61.98

30

Gun Factory

39.70

22.28

61.98

31

Hair Cutting Saloons

39.70

22.28

61.98

32

Handloom Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

33

Hard Coke Ovens

39.70

22.28

61.98

34

Hosiery

39.70

22.28

61.98

35

Hotels and Restaurants

39.70

22.28

61.98

36

IceCream and Cold Drinks

39.70

22.28

61.98

37

Khadi and Village Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

38

Khandsari Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

39

Lac Manufactory

39.70

22.28

61.98

40

Laundry and Washing

39.70

22.28

61.98

41

Loading and Un-loading Operations

39.70

22.28

61.98

42

Manufacturing of Leather Goods

39.70

22.28

61.98

43

Mfg. Of Gold and Silver Ornaments

39.70

22.28

61.98

44

Mica Works

39.70

22.28

61.98

45

Oil Mills

39.70

22.28

61.98

46

Paper Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

47

Petrol and Diesel Pumps

39.70

22.28

61.98

48

Plastic Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

49

Plucking and Processing of Tendu Leaves

39.70

22.28

61.98

50

Ply wood

39.70

22.28

61.98

51

Potteries Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

52

Powerloom Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

53

Printing Presses

39.70

22.28

61.98

54

Private Ferries and L.T.C.

39.70

22.28

61.98

55

Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Clinics

39.70

22.28

61.98

56

Private Security Agencies

39.70

11.31

51.01

57

Public Motor Transport

39.70

22.28

61.98

58

Religious and Social Institutions

39.70

22.28

61.98

59

Rice , Floor or Dal Mills

39.70

22.28

61.98

60

Rubber and Rubber compound Industry in which Manufacture of Tyre and Tube is also undertaken

39.70

22.28

61.98

61

Shops and Commercial Estts.

39.70

22.28

61.98

62

Shops Selling Cooked Food Stuff

39.70

22.28

61.98

63

Silk Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

64

Sindur and Rang Manufacturing

39.70

22.28

61.98

65

Small Engineering Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

66

Soap Making Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

67

Stone Breaking or Stone Crushing

39.70

22.28

61.98

68

Tabacoo (Bidi making)

39.70

22.28

61.98

69

Tailoring Industry

39.70

22.28

61.98

70

Tanneries and Leather Manufactory

39.70

22.28

61.98

71

Tea Plantations

39.70

22.28

61.98

72

University, Education Research or Cultural Institutions

39.70

22.28

61.98

73

Wood works and Furniture

39.70

22.28

61.98

74

Woollen Carpet making or Shawl Weaving Establishments

39.70

22.28

61.98