OCCUPATIONAL WAGE SURVEY SIXTH ROUND 2008
REPORT ON TEXTILE INDUSTRY
TABLE 3.3
AVERAGE DAILY WAGE RATES OF PIECE-RATED WORKERS IN INDUSTRIES
BY SEX AND AGE
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Sl. Industry/Stratum Average Daily Wage Rates (Rs.)
No. -------------------------------------------------
Men Women Adole- Children Overall
scents
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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I. Cotton Textiles 134.27 92.87 - - 110.80
1 Rajasthan 111.73 - - - 111.73
2 Maharashtra 171.00 - - - 171.00
3 Kerala 146.64 95.08 - - 114.14
4 Tamil Nadu 96.44 54.14 - - 66.63
5 Residual 104.17 161.97 - - 110.39
II. Woollen Textiles 105.33 47.98 - - 101.11
1 Punjab 121.63 - - - 121.63
2 Haryana 82.00 - - - 82.00
3 Rajasthan - 80.00 - - 80.00
4 Residual 95.05 36.33 - - 75.47
III. Silk Textiles 112.83 46.15 - - 109.70
1 Maharashtra 131.83 - - - 131.83
2 Tamil Nadu 100.81 47.00 - - 80.88
3 Residual 112.74 46.00 - - 109.99
IV. Synthetic Textiles 186.80 84.04 - - 181.59
1 Gujarat 199.89 170.00 - - 199.78
2 Maharashtra 247.13 65.33 - - 184.88
3 Residual 112.40 105.00 - - 111.75
V. Jute Textiles 210.12 136.55 - - 209.46
1 West Bengal 210.33 196.77 - - 210.27
2 Kerala 108.20 74.54 - - 85.23
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All Textiles Industries 202.77 96.03 - - 193.81
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NOTE :- - = Nil information.