Minimum Wage – Puducherry, Rice Mills, Flour Mills or Dal Mills

Category of workers

  • Valid on September 2026
  • The amounts are in Indian Rupee (₹).

Hamalis (Bag Carriers)

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹503.00

Total per month

Bag Weiqhter of Katta Mazdoors

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹499.00

Total per month

Bag Stitcher

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹499.00

Total per month

Carriers of husk

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Carriers of Rice

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Engine Driver

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹511.00

Total per month

Electrician

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹511.00

Total per month

Fireman

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹494.00

Total per month

Fitter

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹499.00

Total per month

Hullerman

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹494.00

Total per month

Maistries

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹503.00

Total per month

Oilers

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Paddy Boiler

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹499.00

Total per month

Paddy Driver

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Paddy Miller

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Sweeper

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Shellerman

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Winnower

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Paddy Soaker

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Water Carrier

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Watchman

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Mazdoor employed in polishing

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Rice Measurer

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹494.00

Total per month

Dhall Manufacturer

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Loadman

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Carpenter

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹499.00

Total per month

Clerk

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹14,592.00

Total per month

Attender

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹14,323.00

Total per month

Mazdoors including Miscellaneous workers

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Mechanic

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹503.00

Total per month

Mazdoor employed in grinding grain

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Peon

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹493.00

Total per month

Varukadalai Worker

Minimum wage with effect from 2 September 2024

₹503.00

Total per month

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.

Minimum Wage Profiles by Country

Detailed country information on minimum wage policies, legislation, and institutional frameworks.

  • India has a statutory minimum wage
    yes
  • India has a single minimum wage rate applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    no
  • India has multiple minimum wage rates, jointly applicable to the entire dependent workforce
    no
  • India defines most minimum wage rates by geographical areas
    yes
  • India defines most minimum wage rates by job roles
    yes
  • India defines most minimum wage rates by industries
    yes
  • India defines most minimum wage rates by workers' skill levels
    yes
  • India defines minimum wage rates for Economic Processing Zones (EPZ) or similar
    yes
  • India defines minimum wage rates for youth age groups
    yes
  • India defines minimum wage rates for small firms
    yes
  • India defines minimum wage rates for domestic workers
    yes
  • India defines minimum wage rates for agricultural workers
    yes
  • India defines minimum wage rates for piece rate workers
    yes
  • India defines minimum wage rates as net rates
    no
  • India has on average adjusted minimum wage rates at least once per year since 2020
    yes
  • India defines minimum wage rates per hour
    yes
  • India defines minimum wage rates per week
    no
  • India defines minimum wage rates per month
    yes
  • India defines minimum wage rates per year
    yes

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