Minimum Wage – Andhra Pradesh, Handloom(silk) weaving establishments

Job Type

  • Valid on October 2026
  • Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2020
  • Minimum wage with effect till 30 September 2020
  • The amounts are in Indian Rupee (₹).

Minimum wage with effect from 1 April 2020

Plain weaving - 81 to 100 - 3 Threads irrespective of width of cloth ranging from 44" to 54"

₹46.35

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Turbans with loose texture - 1.100 Meters x 1 Metre (10" x 1.09) Yards

₹31.25

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Weft processing - Bobbin Winding

₹1.90

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Weft processing - Bobbin Winding (per unit)

₹249.00

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Weft processing - Pirn Winding

₹1.90

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Weft processing - Doubling or Weft (per unit)

₹249.00

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

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-

VDA

-

Total wage

Weft processing - Casual Labour (per day)

-

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

₹83.00

Basic wage per day

₹162.90

VDA

₹246.00

Total wage

Plain weaving - 101 to 120 - 2 Threads irrespective of width of cloth ranging from 44" to 54"

₹49.00

Piece rate

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Basic wage per month

-

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-

VDA

-

Total wage

Weaving with borders - Design in border for first

₹9.10

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

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-

VDA

-

Total wage

Turbans with loose texture - 0.700 Meters x 1 Metre (10" x 1.09) Yards

₹27.85

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Wrap processing - Dressing of wrap (per month)

-

Piece rate

₹2,377.00

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

₹4,235.40

VDA

₹6,612.00

Total wage

Wrap processing - Dressing of wrap (per unit) I.e. 8 Sarees

₹500.00

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Wrap processing - Tie & Dye Preparation (per unit)

₹999.00

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

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-

VDA

-

Total wage

Wrap processing - Dressing (per unit) (Cleaning of rough yarn)

₹249.00

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

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-

VDA

-

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Weft processing - Doubling of Weft

₹2.60

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

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-

VDA

-

Total wage

Plain weaving - 81 to 100 - Irrespective of Width of the Cloth ranging from 44" to 54"

₹43.25

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

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-

VDA

-

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Wrap processing - Piecing 100 ends

₹1.25

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

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-

VDA

-

Total wage

Wrap processing - Casual Labour (per day)

-

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

₹83.00

Basic wage per day

₹162.90

VDA

₹246.00

Total wage

Weft processing - Pirn Winding (per unit)

₹249.00

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Plain Weaving per unit i.e 8 Sarees

₹2,996.00

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Weaving with borders - For every 10 additional Weavig w

₹0.95

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Weaving attached borders or solid borders - One side border

₹113.75

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Weaving attached borders or solid borders - Double side border

₹122.85

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

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-

VDA

-

Total wage

Plain weaving - 101 to 120 - 3 Threads irrespecive of width of cloth ranging from 44" to 54"

₹52.50

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

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-

VDA

-

Total wage

Turbans with loose texture - 2.650 Meters x 1 Metre (10" x 1.09) Yards

₹43.25

Piece rate

-

Basic wage per month

-

Basic wage per day

-

VDA

-

Total wage

Definitions

Definition of Unskilled, Semi-skilled, Skilled & Highly Skilled Workers.
(i) Unskilled:
An unskilled employee is one who does operations that involve the performance of simple duties, which require the experience of little of no independent judgment or previous experience although familiarity with the occupational environment is necessary. His work may thus require in addition to physical exertion familiarity with variety of articles or goods.
(ii) Semi-skilled:
A semiskilled worker is one who does work generally of defined routine nature wherein the major requirement is not so much of the judgment, skill and but for proper discharge of duties assigned to him or relatively narrow job and where important decisions made by others. His work is thus limited to the performance of routine operations of limited scope.
(iii) Skilled:
A skilled employee is one who is capable of working efficiently of exercising considerable independent judgement and of discharging his duties with responsibility. He must posses a thorough and comprehensive knowledge of the trade, craft or industry in which he is employed.
(iv) Highly Skilled:
A highly skilled worker is one who is capable of working efficiently and supervises efficiently the work of skilled employees.
Wages per month are calculated as 4.33 times if a weekly wage is defined. It is calculated as 4.33 times the standard hours per week if an hourly wage is given.

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  • India defines minimum wage rates for piece rate workers
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  • India defines minimum wage rates as net rates
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  • India has on average adjusted minimum wage rates at least once per year since 2020
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  • India defines minimum wage rates per hour
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  • India defines minimum wage rates per week
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  • India defines minimum wage rates per month
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  • India defines minimum wage rates per year
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