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01/04/2026

Order regarding revision of VDA for scheduled employment w.e.f 01st April 2026(Central Minimum wages) 

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The Ministry of Labour and Employment Vide File No.1/6(1)/2025-LS-II, has issued Order regarding revision of VDA for scheduled employment w.e.f 01st April 2026(Central Minimum wages). Please refer the order for more details.

Industry Zone (Area) Grade (Class of Employment) Category Basic Per Month VDA Per Month Total Per Day Total Per Month
Agriculture A Unskilled - 8658 5070 528 13728
Agriculture B Unskilled - 7878 4680 483 12558
Agriculture C Unskilled - 7800 4628 478 12428
Agriculture A Semi-skilled/Unskilled Supervisory - 9464 5564 578 15028
Agriculture B Semi-skilled/Unskilled Supervisory - 8710 5070 530 13780
Agriculture C Semi-skilled/Unskilled Supervisory - 7982 4706 488 12688
Agriculture A Skilled/Clerical - 10270 6032 627 16302
Agriculture B Skilled/Clerical - 9464 5564 578 15028
Agriculture C Skilled/Clerical - 8684 5070 529 13754
Agriculture A Highly Skilled - 11388 6656 694 18044
Agriculture B Highly Skilled - 10582 6188 645 16770
Agriculture C Highly Skilled - 9464 5564 578 15028
Gypsum Mines, Barytes Mines, Bauxite Mines, Manganese Mines, China Clay Mines, - Unskilled For Work above ground 9100 5356 556 14456
Kyanite Mines, Copper Mines, Clay Mhes, Magnesite Mines, White Clay Mines, Stone
Mines, Steatite Mines (including the mines producing Soap Stolres and Talc), Ochre
Mines, Asbestos Mines, Fire Clay Mines, Chromite Mines, Quartzite Mines, Quartz
Mines, Silica Mines, Graphite Mines, Felspar Mines, Latedte Mines, Dolomite Mines,
Red Oxide Mines, Wolfram Mines Iron Ore Mines, Granite Mines, Rock Phosphate Mines,
Hematite Mines, Marble and Calcite Mines, Uranium Mines, Mica Mines, Lignite Mines,
Gravel Mines Slate Mines and M ite Mines
Gypsum Mines, Barytes Mines, Bauxite Mines, Manganese Mines, China Clay Mines, - Unskilled For work below ground 11362 6656 693 18018
Kyanite Mines, Copper Mines, Clay Mhes, Magnesite Mines, White Clay Mines, Stone
Mines, Steatite Mines (including the mines producing Soap Stolres and Talc), Ochre
Mines, Asbestos Mines, Fire Clay Mines, Chromite Mines, Quartzite Mines, Quartz
Mines, Silica Mines, Graphite Mines, Felspar Mines, Latedte Mines, Dolomite Mines,
Red Oxide Mines, Wolfram Mines Iron Ore Mines, Granite Mines, Rock Phosphate Mines,
Hematite Mines, Marble and Calcite Mines, Uranium Mines, Mica Mines, Lignite Mines,
Gravel Mines Slate Mines and M ite Mines
Gypsum Mines, Barytes Mines, Bauxite Mines, Manganese Mines, China Clay Mines, - Semi-skilled/Unskilled Supervisory For Work above ground 11362 6656 693 18018
Kyanite Mines, Copper Mines, Clay Mhes, Magnesite Mines, White Clay Mines, Stone
Mines, Steatite Mines (including the mines producing Soap Stolres and Talc), Ochre
Mines, Asbestos Mines, Fire Clay Mines, Chromite Mines, Quartzite Mines, Quartz
Mines, Silica Mines, Graphite Mines, Felspar Mines, Latedte Mines, Dolomite Mines,
Red Oxide Mines, Wolfram Mines Iron Ore Mines, Granite Mines, Rock Phosphate Mines,
Hematite Mines, Marble and Calcite Mines, Uranium Mines, Mica Mines, Lignite Mines,
Gravel Mines Slate Mines and M ite Mines
Gypsum Mines, Barytes Mines, Bauxite Mines, Manganese Mines, China Clay Mines, - Semi-skilled/Unskilled Supervisory For work below ground 13598 7904 827 21502
Kyanite Mines, Copper Mines, Clay Mhes, Magnesite Mines, White Clay Mines, Stone
Mines, Steatite Mines (including the mines producing Soap Stolres and Talc), Ochre
Mines, Asbestos Mines, Fire Clay Mines, Chromite Mines, Quartzite Mines, Quartz
Mines, Silica Mines, Graphite Mines, Felspar Mines, Latedte Mines, Dolomite Mines,
Red Oxide Mines, Wolfram Mines Iron Ore Mines, Granite Mines, Rock Phosphate Mines,
Hematite Mines, Marble and Calcite Mines, Uranium Mines, Mica Mines, Lignite Mines,
Gravel Mines Slate Mines and M ite Mines
Gypsum Mines, Barytes Mines, Bauxite Mines, Manganese Mines, China Clay Mines, - Skilled/Clerical For Work above ground 13598 7904 827 21502
Kyanite Mines, Copper Mines, Clay Mhes, Magnesite Mines, White Clay Mines, Stone
Mines, Steatite Mines (including the mines producing Soap Stolres and Talc), Ochre
Mines, Asbestos Mines, Fire Clay Mines, Chromite Mines, Quartzite Mines, Quartz
Mines, Silica Mines, Graphite Mines, Felspar Mines, Latedte Mines, Dolomite Mines,
Red Oxide Mines, Wolfram Mines Iron Ore Mines, Granite Mines, Rock Phosphate Mines,
Hematite Mines, Marble and Calcite Mines, Uranium Mines, Mica Mines, Lignite Mines,
Gravel Mines Slate Mines and M ite Mines
Gypsum Mines, Barytes Mines, Bauxite Mines, Manganese Mines, China Clay Mines, - Skilled/Clerical For work below ground 15860 9204 964 25064
Kyanite Mines, Copper Mines, Clay Mhes, Magnesite Mines, White Clay Mines, Stone
Mines, Steatite Mines (including the mines producing Soap Stolres and Talc), Ochre
Mines, Asbestos Mines, Fire Clay Mines, Chromite Mines, Quartzite Mines, Quartz
Mines, Silica Mines, Graphite Mines, Felspar Mines, Latedte Mines, Dolomite Mines,
Red Oxide Mines, Wolfram Mines Iron Ore Mines, Granite Mines, Rock Phosphate Mines,
Hematite Mines, Marble and Calcite Mines, Uranium Mines, Mica Mines, Lignite Mines,
Gravel Mines Slate Mines and M ite Mines
Gypsum Mines, Barytes Mines, Bauxite Mines, Manganese Mines, China Clay Mines, - Highly Skilled For Work above ground 15860 9204 964 25064
Kyanite Mines, Copper Mines, Clay Mhes, Magnesite Mines, White Clay Mines, Stone
Mines, Steatite Mines (including the mines producing Soap Stolres and Talc), Ochre
Mines, Asbestos Mines, Fire Clay Mines, Chromite Mines, Quartzite Mines, Quartz
Mines, Silica Mines, Graphite Mines, Felspar Mines, Latedte Mines, Dolomite Mines,
Red Oxide Mines, Wolfram Mines Iron Ore Mines, Granite Mines, Rock Phosphate Mines,
Hematite Mines, Marble and Calcite Mines, Uranium Mines, Mica Mines, Lignite Mines,
Gravel Mines Slate Mines and M ite Mines
Gypsum Mines, Barytes Mines, Bauxite Mines, Manganese Mines, China Clay Mines, - Highly Skilled For work below ground 17758 10270 1078 28028
Kyanite Mines, Copper Mines, Clay Mhes, Magnesite Mines, White Clay Mines, Stone
Mines, Steatite Mines (including the mines producing Soap Stolres and Talc), Ochre
Mines, Asbestos Mines, Fire Clay Mines, Chromite Mines, Quartzite Mines, Quartz
Mines, Silica Mines, Graphite Mines, Felspar Mines, Latedte Mines, Dolomite Mines,
Red Oxide Mines, Wolfram Mines Iron Ore Mines, Granite Mines, Rock Phosphate Mines,
Hematite Mines, Marble and Calcite Mines, Uranium Mines, Mica Mines, Lignite Mines,
Gravel Mines Slate Mines and M ite Mines
CONSTRUCTION OR A Unskilled - 13598 7904 827 21502
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR B Unskilled - 11362 6656 693 18018
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR C Unskilled - 9100 5356 556 14456
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR A Semi-skilled/Unskilled Supervisory - 15054 8814 918 23868
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR B Semi-skilled/Unskilled Supervisory - 12844 7462 781 20306
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR C Semi-skilled/Unskilled Supervisory - 10660 6240 650 16900
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR A Skilled/Clerical - 16562 9646 1008 26208
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR B Skilled/Clerical - 15054 8814 918 23868
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR C Skilled/Clerical - 12844 7462 781 20306
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR A Highly Skilled - 18018 10426 1094 28444
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR B Highly Skilled - 16562 9646 1008 26208
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
CONSTRUCTION OR C Highly Skilled - 15054 8814 918 23868
MAINTENANCE OF ROADS OR RUNIVAYS OR IN BUILDING OPERATIONS INCLUDING
LAYING DOWN UNDERGROUND ELECTRIC, WIRELESS, RADIO, TELEVISION,
TELEPHONE,TELBGRAPH AND OVERSEAS COMMUNICATION CABLES AND SIMILAR
OTHER UNDERGROUND CABLING WORK, ELECTRIC LINES, IVATER SUPPLY LINES
AND SEWERAGE PIPE LINES
 (i) Goods sheds, Parcel A - - 13598 7904 827 21502
Offices of Railways, (ii) Other Goods-Sheds, Go-downs, Warehouses and othet similar
employments ; (iii) Docks and Ports; and (iv) Passengers and Goods and Cargo Carried
out at Airports (both international and domestic).
 (i) Goods sheds, Parcel B - - 11362 6656 693 18018
Offices of Railways, (ii) Other Goods-Sheds, Go-downs, Warehouses and othet similar
employments ; (iii) Docks and Ports; and (iv) Passengers and Goods and Cargo Carried
out at Airports (both international and domestic).
 (i) Goods sheds, Parcel C - - 9100 5356 556 14456
Offices of Railways, (ii) Other Goods-Sheds, Go-downs, Warehouses and othet similar
employments ; (iii) Docks and Ports; and (iv) Passengers and Goods and Cargo Carried
out at Airports (both international and domestic).
"Employment of Sweeping and A - - 13598 7904 827 21502
Cleaning excluding activities prohibited under the Employment of Manual Scavengers
and Construction of Latiines Prohibition Ac 1993".
"Employment of Sweeping and B - - 10114 7904 693 18018
Cleaning excluding activities prohibited under the Employment of Manual Scavengers
and Construction of Latiines Prohibition Ac 1993".
"Employment of Sweeping and C - - 9100 5356 556 14456
Cleaning excluding activities prohibited under the Employment of Manual Scavengers
and Construction of Latiines Prohibition Ac 1993".
WATCH & WARD A Wthout Arms - 16562 9646 1008 26208
WATCH & WARD B Wthout Arms - 15054 8814 918 23868
WATCH & WARD C Wthout Arms - 13000 7306 781 20306
WATCH & WARD A With Arms - 18018 10426 1094 28444
WATCH & WARD B With Arms - 16562 9646 1008 26208
WATCH & WARD C With Arms - 15054 8814 918 23868
"STONE MINES" - Excavation & removal of over burden with 50 meters lead/ 1.5 meters lift. Soft Soil 9126 5434 560 14560
"STONE MINES" - Excavation & removal of over burden with 50 meters lead/ 1.5 meters lift. Soft Soil with rock 13806 8060 841 21866
"STONE MINES" - Excavation & removal of over burden with 50 meters lead/ 1.5 meters lift. Rock 18278 10660 1113 28938
Rcmoverl ald - - - 7358 4342 450 11700
stacking of rejected
stones with 50 meters
iead/ 1.5 meters lift. 
Stone Brea|ing or Stonc - 1.0 inch to 1.5 inches - 56446 32318 3414 88764
Crushing for stone size
of category
Stone Brea|ing or Stonc - Above 1.5 inches to 3.0 inches - 48282 27638 2920 75920
Crushing for stone size
of category
Stone Brea|ing or Stonc - Above 3.0 inches to 5.0 inches - 28288 16302 1715 44590
Crushing for stone size
of category
Stone Brea|ing or Stonc - Above 5.0 inches - 23218 13442 1410 36660
Crushing for stone size
of category

 

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