Assam Minimum Wages Notification - June 2020

The Government of Assam, vide Notification no. GLR.503/81/Pt-I/141 has released revised minimum rates of wages (variable dearness allowance) state of Assam effective from 1st June 2020

GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM 

LABOUR WELFARE DEPARTMENT :: LABOUR (RC) BRANCH 

JANATA BHAWAN :: DISPUR :: GUWAHATI - 6 

ORDER BY THE GOVERNOR 

NOTIFICATION 

Dated Dispur, the 7 November, 2020

NO.GLR.503/81/Pt-1/ 141 : In continuation of Notification NO.GLR.503/81/Pt-1/136, dated. 19th June 2020, the rates of VDA to be paid to the scheduled employees of the following employments are fixed on the basis of 100% rise on average all India CPI for industrial workers for the period June, 2019 to November, 2019, (on CPI points average 321.66, base 2001=100) 

And whereas the CPI number on 2001 series has raised by 2.23 points over the average Cpl points 328.83 of December, 2019 to May, 2020. 

Now, it is hereby notified that the following VDA shall be payable to the following categories of scheduled employees / workers indicated in the table as calculated below, w.e.t. 01-06-2020. 

TABLE 

“EMPLOYMENT IN BAKERY. BREWERIES & DISTILLERY, BLACK SMITH, BISCUIT MANUFACTURING, FILM (PRODUCTION, DISTRIBUTION & EXHIBITION) INDUSTRY, CARPENTRY & MASONRY, CANTEEN & CLUBS, CO-OPERATIVE CONSUMERS SOCIETIES, CLEANERS, COACHING ACADEMICS INCLUDING NURSING AND ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOLS AND TECHNICAL INSTITUTES, EARTH CUTTING, EARTH REMOVING. EARTH FILLING AND EARTH LEVELLING OPERATION, FRUIT PRESERVATION, GOLD SMITH, HAIR CUTTING SALOON, GRASS CUTTING & WOOD CUTTING, L.P.GAS DISTRIBUTION, OIL & GAS DRILLING WORKERS, PREMISES WHEREIN COWS AND BUFFALOES OR BOTH ARE KEPT FOR MILKING, FOODING & ALL OTHER SIMILAR PROCESSES, PRINTING AND DYING CLOTHES, PATHOLOGICAL LABORATORIES, PRIVATE TRANSPORT, PETROL PUMP WORKERS, PRIVATE HOSPITALS, READYMADE GARMENTS, SHOPS, COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT COVERED BY THE SCHEDULE, SHOP AND COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS, EATING HOUSE AND RESTAURANTS, SMALL SELLING COOKED FOOD STAFF, TRANSPORTATION, MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, TAILORING INDUSTRIES, THEATRES, TUBE-WELL SINKING WORKERS, HELPERS & WELDERS (MINOR ENGINEERING), EDIBLE OIL WORKERS, HOTEL, RESTAURANTS AND EATING HOUSES COVERED BY THE SCHEDULED EMPLOYMENTS (SHOPS & COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT, EATING HOUSES AND RESTAURANTS)" 

"EMPLOYMENT IN BAKERY, AGARBATI, ASBESTOS CEMENT FACTORIES, ALUMINIUM INDUSTRIES, AGAR WOOD INDUSTRIES, BEVERAGES MANUFACTORIES AND VENDING ESTABLISHMENT, BEEDI MAKING, BRICK MAKING AND BRICK KILN, BOUGHT TEA LEAF FACTORY, COTTON TEXTILE MILLS, CEMENT BASED INDUSTRY, CHAKKI MILLS, CHEMICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, CANDLE MANUFACTURING, COFFEE & RUBBER PLANTATIONS, ENGINEERING INDUSTRY INCLUDING MOTOR GARAGES, FLOUR MILLS, FOOD PROCESSING, GOLD AND SILVER ORNAMENTS AND OTHER ARTICLES OF ARTISTIC DESIGN MANUFACTURING, PAN MASALA AND GUTKHA MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES, HANDICRAFTS, ICE CREAM AND ICE-CANDY MANUFACTURING AND VENDING ESTABLISHMENT, ICE FACTORY AND COLD STORAGE, JUTE BAILING INDUSTRIES, JUTE MILLS, MATCH MANUFACTURING, METAL ROLLING, RE-ROLLING INDUSTRY (FERROUS AND NON-FERROUS), MOTOR BODY BUILDING, PLYWOOD INDUSTRIES, PAPER INDUSTRIES, POTTERY INDUSTRIES, PHOTO & PICTURE FRAME MANUFACTURING, POULTRY & CATTLE FEED MANUFACTURING, RUBBER PROCESSING AND RUBBER MANUFACTURING, RICE & OIL MILLS, SAW MILLS SOAP MAKING INDUSTRIES, SUGAR INDUSTRIES, TRUNK & BUCKET MANUFACTURING, TILES MANUFACTURING, TANNERIES & LEATHER MANUFACTURING".

"EMPLOYMENT IN AGRICULTURE, CONTRACTORS ESTT. OF THE ESTT OF THE FOREST DEPARTMENT, CO- OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCIETIES, CO-OPERATIVE BANK DEPARTMENT, CO-OPERATIVE MARKETING SOCITIES, CO-OPERATIVE CENTRAL BANK & APEX), CONSTRUCTION OR OTHER THAN CO-OPERATIVE CENTRAL FOF 11) ROADS OR BUILDING OPERATION & (2) STONE BREAKING AND STONE CRUSHING, DISPENSARIES, EMPLOYEES IN ELECTRICITY BOARD FISH 

IMUSTER ROLL WORKERS IN FLOOD CONTROL DEPARTMENT, FORESTRY ē TIMBERING OPERATION, HYDRO ELECTRIC PROJECT, HANDLOOM WEAVING ESTI. HORTICULTURE OPERATION, CASUAL I MUSTER ROLL WORKERS IN IRRIGATION DEPARTMENT, KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRY, MUNICIPALITIES & TOWN COMMITTEES, PUBLIC MOTOR TRANSPORT INCLUDING ASTC, PRINTING PRESS, CASUAL / MUSTER ROLL WORKERS EMPLOYED IN PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT, PAULTRY & DAIRY FARM, STEAMERGHAT, SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES, SEASONAL SPRAY SQUADS OF NMEP UNDER H&FW DEPTT., SERICULTURE OPERATION)"