The Government of Uttar Pradesh issued a notification on October 1st 2024 regarding the Revision of Minimum Wages in Uttar Pradesh for 74 Scheduled Employments including Shops and Commercial Establishments, Plastic Industry, Metal Industry, Rubber Industry, Brick Kiln Industry etc.
Class of Employment | Basic Wage | Total Wage (01.04.2024 to 30.09.2024) | 01.10.2024 to 31.03.2025 | ||
VDA | Total Wage | Total Per Day | |||
Unskilled | ₹ 5,750.00 | ₹ 10,648.00 | ₹ 4,951.00 | ₹ 10,701.00 | ₹ 412.00 |
Semi-Skilled | ₹ 6,325.00 | ₹ 11,713.00 | ₹ 5,447.00 | ₹ 11,772.00 | ₹ 453.00 |
Skilled | ₹ 7,085.00 | ₹ 13,120.00 | ₹ 6,101.00 | ₹ 13,186.00 | ₹ 507.00 |
Significance of the Wage Revision
This revision is a crucial measure aimed at improving the economic conditions of workers in Uttar Pradesh. By increasing the minimum wages, the government acknowledges the rising cost of living and aims to enhance the purchasing power of employees. Fair wages not only help workers meet their basic needs but also contribute to overall economic growth by fostering consumer spending.
Effective Date : 01 October 2024 to 31 March 2025.