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Minimum Wages in Assam

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Latest minimum wage rates effective from 1 December 2024

Effective From

1 Dec 2024

Zone Coverage

1 Zone

TheAssamMinimumWagesNotificationDec2024

Official minimum wage notification for Assam · Effective 1 Dec 2024

Highly Skilled Workers
CategoryBasic (Rs/month)VDA (Rs/month)Total (Rs/day)Total (Rs/month)
Highly Skilled19,326074319,326
Semi Skilled/Unskilled Supervisory
CategoryBasic (Rs/month)VDA (Rs/month)Total (Rs/day)Total (Rs/month)
Semi-Skilled12,025046312,025
Skilled/clerical Workers
CategoryBasic (Rs/month)VDA (Rs/month)Total (Rs/day)Total (Rs/month)
Skilled15,032057815,032
Unskilled Workers
CategoryBasic (Rs/month)VDA (Rs/month)Total (Rs/day)Total (Rs/month)
Unskilled10,344039810,344

Code on Wages 2019 - Impact on Assam

  • Under the Code on Wages 2019, the definition of "wages" has been standardized. Basic + DA must constitute at least 50% of total remuneration.
  • The state government revises minimum wages periodically based on consumer price index and cost of living.
  • Employers must ensure compliance with both central and state-specific minimum wage notifications.