Latest Minimum Wages for Shops and Establishments in Jharkhand

  • Notification No.: No-02/MW-2071/2010(Part-3)
  • Effective Date: April 1, 2026
Minimum Wage Notification Jharkhand April 1, 2026

As per the official notification released by the Labour Department of Jharkhand, the revised minimum wages for workers in Shops and Establishments are applicable from April 1, 2026. These rates apply to various categories of workers based on skill levels and industry classification.

Class of Employment Area Basic Per Day (₹) Basic Per Month (₹) VDA Per Day (₹) VDA Per Month (₹) Total Per Day (₹) Total Per Month (₹)
Unskilled A 468 12168 47 1222 515 13390
Semi-skilled A 491 12766 49 1274 540 14040
Skilled/Clerical A 647 16822 65 1690 712 18512
Highly Skilled A 746 19396 75 1950 821 21346
Unskilled B 446 11596 45 1170 491 12766
Semi-skilled B 468 12168 47 1222 515 13390
Skilled/Clerical B 617 16042 62 1612 679 17654
Highly Skilled B 712 18512 71 1846 783 20358
Unskilled C 425 11050 42 1092 467 12142
Semi-skilled C 446 11596 45 1170 491 12766
Skilled/Clerical C 588 15288 59 1534 647 16822
Highly Skilled C 678 17628 68 1768 746 19396

📄 Download Official Notification (PDF)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. When will the new minimum wages be applicable?

A. The new rates come into effect from April 1, 2026.

Q. Who is covered under the Shops & Establishments category?

A. Employees working in commercial establishments such as retail outlets, offices, restaurants, hotels, etc.

Q. Where can I find the official notification?

A. You can download the official PDF using the link provided above or visit the official state Labour Department website.

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