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Minimum Wages in Meghalaya
Year:
Latest minimum wage rates effective from 1 April 2025
Effective From
1 Apr 2025
Zone Coverage
1 Zone
meghalaya-minimum-wages-notification-apr-2025
Official minimum wage notification for Meghalaya
General
| Category | Basic Wage (Rs) | VDA (Rs) | Total (Rs/day) | Total (Rs/month) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highly Skilled | 17,290 | 0 | 665 | 17,290 |
| Semi-Skilled | 15,158 | 0 | 583 | 15,158 |
| Skilled | 16,224 | 0 | 624 | 16,224 |
| Unskilled | 14,066 | 0 | 541 | 14,066 |
Code on Wages 2019 - Impact on Meghalaya
- 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.