Centre increases minimum wage rates for workers
This adjustment is aimed at helping workers cope with the rising cost of living.
This adjustment is aimed at helping workers cope with the rising cost of living.
The monthly wages of unskilled, semi-skilled, and skilled workers have been hiked.
Delhi Labour Minister Raaj Kumar Anand has also directed to ensure payment to all workers and employees with the enhanced rate.
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