In Exercise of the powers conferred by Central Government vide Notification
No. S.O. 192{E), dated 19th January, 2017, of the Ministry of Labour &
Employment the undersigned, hereby revise the rates of Variable Dearness
Allowance on the basis of the Average Consumer Price Index number for the
preceding period of six months ending on 31.12.2018 reaching 301.33 from
288.33( Base: 2001 = 100) and thereby resulting in an increase of 13 points
for Industrial workers and direct that this order shall
come into force w.e.f. 01.04.2019.
LOADING AND UNLOADING IN (i) GOODS SHEDS, PARCEL OFFICES OF RAILWAYS,
(ii) OTHER GOODS-SHEDS, GODOWNS
, WAREHOUSES AND OTHER SIMILAR EMPLOYMENTS; (iii) DOCKS AND PORTS; AND
(iv) PASSENGERS GOODS AND CARGO CARRIED OUT AT AIRPORTS (BOTH
INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC) .
Variable Dearness Allowance payable w.e.f. 01.04.2019 to the employees
shall be as under:-
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AREA
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RATES OF V.D.A. PER DAY (in Rs.)
|
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A
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61
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B
|
50
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C
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40
|
Therefore the minimum rates of wages showing the basic rates and variable
Dearness Allowance payable w.e.f. 01.10.2018 shall be as under:-
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AREA
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RATES OF WAGES PLUS V.D.A PER DAY
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||||
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Basic Wages
(Rs.) |
V.D.A
(Rs.)
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Total (Rs.)
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|||
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A
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523
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+
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61
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=
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584
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B
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437
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+
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50
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=
|
487
|
|
C
|
350
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+
|
40
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=
|
390
|
of the Minimum Wages Central Advisory Board.
Part-I of the notification, whereas classification of cities will be same
as in the Part-II of the notification dated 19th January, 2017.
The present classification of cities into areas A, B & C is enclosed at
Annexure I for ready reference.
As per list attached
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AREA -“A”
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| Ahmedabad | (UA) | Hyderabad | (UA) | Faridabad complex | (M.Corpn) |
| Bangaluru | (UA) | Kanour | (UA) | Ghaziabad | (UA) |
| Delhi | (UA) | Chennai | (UA) | Noida | |
| Greater Mumbai | (UA) | Nagpur | (UA) | Secunderabad | |
| Kolkata | (UA) | Lucknow | (UA) | Gurgaon | (M. Corpn) |
| Navi Mumbai | (UA) | Pune | (UA) | ||
|
AREA -“B”
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| Agra | (UA) | Gwalior | (UA) | Port Blair | (UA) |
| Aimer | (UA) | Hubli-Dharwad | (M Corpn) |
Puducherry | (UA) |
| Aligarh | (UA) | Indore | (UA) | Raipur | (UA) |
| Allahabad | (UA) | Jabalour | (UA) | Raurkela | (UA) |
| Amravad | (M.Coron) | Jaiour | (M.Coron) | Raijkot | (UA) |
| Amntsar | (UA) | Jalandhar | (UA) | Ranchi | (UA) |
| Asansol | (UA) | Jalandhar-Cantt | (UA) | Saharanpur | (M. Corpn) |
| Aurangabad | (UA) | Jammu | (UA) | Salem | (UA) |
| Bareilly | (UA) | Jamnagar | (UA) | Sangli | (UA) |
| Belgaum | (UA) | Jamshedpur | (UA) | Shillong | |
| Bhavnagar | (UA) | Jhansi | (UA) | Siliguri | (UA) |
| Bhiwandi | (UA) | Jodhpur | (UA) | Solapur | (M.Corpn) |
| Bhopal | (UA) | Kannur | (UA) | Srinagar | (UA) |
| Bhubaneshwar | (UA) | Kochi | (UA) | Surat | (UA) |
| Bikaner | (M.Corpn) | Kolhapur | (UA) | Thiruvanantapuram | (UA) |
| Bokaro Steel City | (UA) | Kollam | (UA) | Thissur | (UA) |
| Chand igarh | (UA) | Kota | ( M Corpn) |
Tiruchirappalli | (UA) |
| Coimbatore | (UA) | Kozhikode | (UA) | Trippur | (UA) |
| Cuttuck | (UA) | Ludhiana | (.M.Corpn) | Ujjain | ( M.Cornpn) |
| Dehradun | (UA ) | Madurai | (UA) | Vadodara | (UA) |
| Dhanbad | (UA) | Malappuram | (UA) | Varanasi | (UA) |
| Durgapur | (UA) | Malegaon | (UA) | Vasai- Virar City | (M.Corpn) |
| Durg-Bhilai Nagar | (UA) | Mangalore | (UA) | Vijayawada | (UA) |
| Erode | (UA) | Meerut | (UA) | Vishakhapatnam | (M.Corpn) |
| Firozabad | Moradabad | (M Corpn) | Warangal | (UA) | |
| Goa | Mysore CUA) | ||||
| Gorakhpur | (UA) | Nanded Waghala | (M. Corpn) | ||
| Greater Visakhapatnam | (M.Corpn) | Nasik | (UA) | ||
| Gulbarga (UA) | Vellore | (UA) | |||
| Guntur | (UA) | Panchkula | (UA) | ||
| Guwahati | (UA) | Patna | (UA) | ||
Note 1.-Area ‘C’
shall comprise all areas not mentioned in this list but to which the
Minimum Wages Act.(11 of 1948) extends
Note 2
.- U.A. means Urban Agglomeration.
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