Minimum Wages Update in Delhi and NCR, India 2015 (for Readymade Garment Industry)


This is the latest minimum wage update for the readymade garment industry workers in Delhi and NCR area, India.

State government updates minimum wages of workers in each year. Some states do it half-yearly or quarterly. Cities under the National capital region of India includes New Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida, Gurgaon, Faridabad etc.

Each state has different ways to calculate total daily wages.

All wages are in Indian Rupees (INR). 1 US$=65.74 INR (on 18/09/2015)

Workers are generally categorized as Unskilled, Semi-skilled and Skilled. Though categorization may vary state to state. The following data table will help to compare minimum wages of 3 states in National Capital Region.

(Note: Tables are best viewed in Google chrome.)

State: Uttar Pradesh (Minimum Wages w.e.f April 1, 2015 to September 30, 2015) 

Garment manufacturing zones are Noida, Greater Noida, Gaziabad under NCR

Category of workers
Un-Skilled
Semi-Skilled
Skilled
Basic Minimum Wage
V.D.A.
Total Wages
Basic Minimum Wage
V.D.A.
Total Wages
Basic Minimum Wage
V.D.A.
Total Wages
221.15
37.88
259.03
243.27
41.67
284.94
272.5
46.88
319.18


State: Delhi (Minimum Wages w.e.f April 1, 2015 to September 30, 2015)

Garment manufacturing Industrial zones are Okhla, Mayapuri, Tukhlakhbad

Category of workers
Unskilled
Semi-Skilled
Skilled
348
385
423


State: Haryana (Minimum Wages w.e.f January 1, 2015 to June 30, 2015)

Garment manufacturing Industrial zones are Gurgaon, Manesar, and Faridabad

Category of workers
Unskilled
Semi skilled A
Semi skilled B
Skilled A
Skilled B
Highly skilled
223.56
228.56
233.56
238.56
243.56
248.56




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Prasanta Sarkar

Prasanta Sarkar is a textile engineer and a postgraduate in fashion technology from NIFT, New Delhi, India. He has authored 6 books in the field of garment manufacturing technology, garment business setup, and industrial engineering. He loves writing how-to guide articles in the fashion industry niche. He has been working in the apparel manufacturing industry since 2006. He has visited garment factories in many countries and implemented process improvement projects in numerous garment units in different continents including Asia, Europe, and South Africa. He is the founder and editor of the Online Clothing Study Blog.

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