Pocket Book of Labour Statistics 2008

4 WAGES AND EARNINGS

4.1 Earnings of Workers in Mines  Money Earnings

                                                                                    (In Rupees)

Industry

Average Weekly Earnings in December

 

2003

2004

2005

 

 

 

 

Coal Miners ( All India)

 

 

 

a) Below ground ( Miners and Loaders)

2694

2591

3078

b) Open-Cast Working (Miners and Loaders)

2280

2811

3020

c) Overall

2512

2686

2976

Mica (Bihar)

 

 

 

a) Below ground (Face Workers and Loaders)

-

-

-

b) Open-Cast Working (Miners and Loaders)

-

-

-

c) Overall

-

-

-

Manganese (M.P.)

 

 

 

a) Below ground (Face Workers and Loaders)

1208

1208

1208

b) Open-Cast Working (Miners and Loaders)

372

400

403

c) Overall

1004

1016

1010

Iron Ore (All India)

 

 

 

a) Below ground (Face Workers and Loaders)

-

-

..

b) Open-Cast Working (Miners and Loaders)

897

930

939

c) Overall

1231

1235

1232

                                                                                Source : DGMS