The Delhi government has increased the minimum wage before Diwali. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia gave information in this regard. The revised monthly salary will be valid from October 1, 2022.
New Delhi : Ahead of Diwali, the Delhi government has increased the minimum wages of unskilled, semi-skilled and skilled workers. Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said that this will be a relief for him from inflation. The revised monthly salary will be valid from October 1.
Minimum wage of Rs 20,357 for skilled workers
According to the statement of the Delhi government, the salary of unskilled workers will now be Rs 16,792 instead of Rs 16,506, the salary of semi-skilled workers will be Rs 18,499 instead of Rs 18,187 and the salary of skilled workers instead of Rs 20,019. 20,357 will be Rs.
‘Delhi government gives the highest minimum wage to laborers in the country’
Earlier in May, the Delhi government had increased the minimum wage. Sisodia said, ‘The increase in minimum wage will give relief to the working class, which is suffering from inflation.’ He claimed that the Delhi government pays the workers the ‘highest minimum wage’ in the country.
Minimum wage of these employees also increased
The minimum wage rates for supervisor and clerical cadre of employees have also been revised. Monthly salary of non-matric employees has been increased from Rs 18,187 to Rs 18499, while for matric employees it has been increased from Rs 20,019 to Rs 20,357.
Labor brothers will get help
According to media reports, Manish Sisodia said that keeping in mind the interest of the labor brothers under the leadership of CM Kejriwal, we have decided to increase their dearness allowance. According to Sisodia, every section of the society has been financially affected due to corona virus in the last two years. At the same time, people’s back has been broken due to rising inflation. Hope this will help the labor brothers.
He said that the Kejriwal government continuously increases the dearness allowance every 6 months to give relief to all the workers of Delhi.