Minimum Wage – Jute and coir industry

  • Valid on may 2024
  • The amounts are in Indian Rupee.

Category of workers

Basic per day VDA Total per day Basic per month Total per month
Jute - General categories - Production Manager
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹10,103.00 ₹9,430.00 ₹19,533.00
Jute - General categories - Commercial Manager/ Accounts Officer/ Manager
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹9,654.00 ₹9,011.00 ₹18,665.00
Jute - General categories - Supervisor/Accountant
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹7,768.00 ₹7,240.00 ₹15,008.00
Jute - General categories - Clerk/Cashier/Stores Assistant/ Steno-Typist/Computer Operator/Typist
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹7,319.00 ₹6,826.00 ₹14,145.00
Jute - General categories - Darwans/ Head Security Guard
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹7,094.00 ₹6,597.00 ₹13,691.00
Jute - General categories - Hawaldar/ Peon/Attender/ Office boy/ Security Guard/ Watchman/ Scavenger/ Sweeper/ Mali/ Waterman
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹6,825.00 ₹6,353.00 ₹13,178.00
Jute - Highly skilled - Plant Incharge/ Engineer
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹9,654.00 ₹9,011.00 ₹18,665.00
Jute - Skilled - Electrician/Fitter/Mechinist/ Turner/Mechanic/ Machine Operator/ Welder/ Carpenter
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹7,768.00 ₹7,240.00 ₹15,008.00
Jute - Semi-skilled - Batchmer/Twister/ Spinner/ Roller/ Bundler/ Packer
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹256.00 ₹269.00 ₹525.00 - -
Jute - Unskilled - Mazdoor/Badlies/Casual Labour/ Daily Labour in unskilled jobs/ Loading or unloading operations (for each type of work)
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Jute - Semi-skilled - For weighing and baling of loose Jute - Per bale 44 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹256.00 ₹269.00 ₹525.00 - -
Jute - Semi-skilled - Baling of Loose Jute - Per bale 35 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹256.00 ₹269.00 ₹525.00 - -
Jute - Semi-skilled - For baling of sample bale - Per bale 29 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹256.00 ₹269.00 ₹525.00 - -
Jute - Semi-skilled - For human work - Per bale 8 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹256.00 ₹269.00 ₹525.00 - -
Jute - Unskilled - For loading and unloading of bales - Per bale 10 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Jute - Unskilled - For unloading of loose Jute - Per bale 5 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Coir industry - Office & general categories - Supervisor/ Accountant
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹7,768.00 ₹7,240.00 ₹15,008.00
Coir industry - Office & general categories - Clerk/ Cashier/ Steno/ Typist
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹7,319.00 ₹6,826.00 ₹14,145.00
Coir industry - Office & general categories - Labour engaged in regular basis
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹6,825.00 ₹6,353.00 ₹13,178.00
Coir industry - Skilled categories - Machine Operators
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
- ₹7,498.00 ₹6,968.00 ₹14,466.00
Coir fibre - Semi-skilled - Labour engaged in piece rate work
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Coir fibre - Semi-skilled - Coir mattresses - Each 54 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Coir fibre - Semi-skilled - Cocobromms - Each 3 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Coir fibre - Semi-skilled - Fibre mat - Each 38 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Coir fibre - Semi-skilled - Karnalic mat - Each 38 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Coir fibre - Semi-skilled - Coir Painting - Per Kg 23 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Coir fibre - Semi-skilled - Coir Mating - Each 44 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Coir fibre - Semi-skilled - Coir Rope - Per Kg 42 Rps
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Coir fibre - Semi-skilled - Packing
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -
Coir fibre - Semi-skilled - Loader/Unloader/General Labour
Minimum wage with effect from April 1, 2023 Minimum wage with effect till September 30, 2023 Minimum Wages - last checked - 1/15/24
₹247.00 ₹269.00 ₹516.00 - -

Definitions

Zone I comprises of (a) All Municipal Corporations in the State; (b) Selection Grade and Special Grade Municipalities.
Zone II comprises of the rest of the areas in the State.

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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