- Notification NO.5/MW-401/09 L&E 1659, dated 1.6.2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub-section (1) of Section-5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for variable dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-02 of schedule 1(B) here to appended for the months shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule 1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month & Year | Index No. Base Year (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year | Changed Index No. for base year (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| July-08 | 143 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3264.11 |
| August-08 | 145 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3309.76 |
| September-08 | 146 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3332.59 |
| October-08 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.24 |
| November-08 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.24 |
| December-08 | 147 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3355.41 |
| Total: | - | - | 20018.35 |
| Average: | - | - | 3336.40 |
Schedule-I (B)
| Name of employment & Notification No. - | 1-3323 dated 1.07.08 |
| 2. 4993 dated 1.10.08 |
- Co-operative Sector 2. Aluminium Industry 3. Khandsari Industry 4. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry 5. Soap Making Industry 6. Cement Pre-stressed product Industry 7. Asbestos Cement Industry 8. Glass Sheet Industry 9. Gun factories 10. Religious & Social Institutions 11. Paper Industry 12. Laundry & Washing 13. Hosieries Manufactory Corrugated Board, Straw 14. Manufacture of Sindur & Rang 15. Manufacture of Leather goods 16. Wood works & furniture 17. Ice Cream and Cold Drinks 18. Petrol and Diesel Pump 19. Fisheries 20. Khadi and Village Industries 21. Private Ferries & LTC 22. Book binding Industry 23. Dafti Card Board, Mill Board, Paper Board corrugated Board, straw Board or Gatta Paper Board Manufactory 24. Electronic Industry 25-Cement Hume pipe, Electric pole and railway Sleeper manufactures Industry 26. Plywood Industries 27. Electric and other type of Bulbs and Florescence tubes 28. Foundry Industries 29. Rubber and Rubber Compound Industry (on which manufacture) 30. Biscuit Industry 31. Coal briquette Industry 32.Tailoring Industry 33. Handloom Industry 34. Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Clinics 35. Distilleries 36. Plastic Industries 37. Mineral Grinding Industry 38. Glass Industries (excluding glass sheet) 39. Dairies and Poultry Farms 40. Manufacture of Gold, Silver Ornaments & article of artistic design. 41. Tanneries Leather Technology 42. Rice Mills, Flour Mills & Dal Mills 43. Oil Mills. 44. Printing Press 45. Any Shops and establishment 46-Public Motor Transport 47. Any woollen carpet making or shawl weaving establishment 48. Coal Storage 49. Minor Engineering Industry (excluding Automobile Engineering Shops less than 50. Workers) 50. Dam Construction & Irrigation 51. Construction or Manufactory of Road in Building Construction 52. Bakeries and Confectioneries 53. Shop selling cooked food stuff 54. Hotels Eating Houses and Restaurants. 55. Mica work (Factory & Establishment excluding Mine) 56. Cinema Industry 57. Any University, Educational, Research or Cultural Institutions. 58. Private Security 59. Refractories Fire Bricks & Ceramic Industry 60. Potteries 61 .Automobile Engineering Shops 62. Hard Coke Industry 63. Courier Service 64. Flattered Rice 65. Electro Casting and Metal Furnishing 66. Engineering Industries (Employment more than 50 workers) 67. Rolling of iron Rod, Plates, Angles etc., works 68. Jute Industry & Similar works 69. Information Technology.
Schedule-II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Workers | Basic Minimum Wage | V.D.A. Effective date 1.4.09 | Total wage from 1.4.09 (3 + 4) | Remarks |
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. 89.00 Per day | Rs. 13.00 | Rs. 102.00 Per day | – |
| 2. | Semi skilled | Rs. 92.00 per day | Rs. 13.00 | Rs. 105.00 per day | – |
| 3. | Skilled | Rs. 113.00 per day | Rs. 16.00 | Rs. 129.00 per day | – |
| 4. | Highly Skilled | Rs. 138.00 per day | Rs. 19.00 | Rs. 157.00 per day | – |
| 5. | Supervisory/ Clerical | Rs. 2553.00 per month | Rs. 359.00 | Rs. 2912.00 per month | – |
These rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments, there will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column-4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even if the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed/revised. The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of July to December, 2008 payable at the aforesaid rates from April, 2009 and thereafter increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index Number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after said period of six months.
- Notification No. 5/MW-401/07 L&R 1655, dated 1.6.2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub section (1) of Section-5 of the said Act and also after consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for Variable Dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-02 of schedule-1 (B) hereto appended for the month shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule-1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month & Year | Index No. Base Year (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year | Changed Index No. for base year (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| July-08 | 143 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3264.11 |
| August-08 | 145 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3309.76 |
| September-08 | 146 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3332.59 |
| October-08 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.24 |
| November-08 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.24 |
| December-08 | 147 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3355.41 |
| Total | - | - | 20018.35 |
| Average | - | - | 3336.40 |
Schedule (B)
| 1. | Name of Employment: - | Domestic Servant |
| Notification No.:- 4444 | date: - 5.12.2007 |
Schedule-II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Worker | Basic Minimum Wage per month | V.D.A. Effective date 1.4.2009 | Total wage rom 1.4.09 (3 + 4) per month | Remarks |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 1. | Washing the utensils (One hour) | Rs. 244.00 | Rs. 59.00 | Rs. 303.00 | – |
| 2. | Washing the clothes/washing the Utensil (One hour) | Rs. 244.00 | Rs. 59.00 | Rs. 303.00 | – |
| 3. | Washing the clothes/washing the utensil house keeping (A. House of 1000 Sq. ft.) (One hours) | Rs. 244.00 | Rs. 59.00 | Rs. 303.00 | – |
| 4. | Washing the clothes/washing the utensils House Keeping and looking after the children (Eight hours) | Rs. 1950.00 | Rs. 471.00 | Rs. 2421.00 | – |
| 5. | Washing the clothes/washing the utensils House Keeping and looking after the children/and taking to school and back other miscellaneous domestic works. (Eight hours) | Rs. 1950.00 | Rs. 471.00 | Rs. 2421.00 | – |
These rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments, there will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column-4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even if the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed/revised. The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of July to December, 2008 payable at the aforesaid rates from April, 2009 and thereafter increase or decrease, in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after said period of six months.
- Notification No. 5/MW-405/07 L&R 1657, dated 1.6.2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for Variable Dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-02 of schedule-1 (B) hereto appended for the month shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule-1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month & Year | Index No. Base Year (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year | Changed Index No. for base year (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| July-08 | 143 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3264.11 |
| August-08 | 145 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3309.76 |
| September-08 | 146 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3332.59 |
| October-08 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.24 |
| November-08 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.24 |
| December-08 | 147 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3355.41 |
| Total | - | - | 20018.35 |
| Average | - | - | 3336.40 |
Schedule -1 (B)
| 1. | Name of Employment: - | Sales promotion of medicine |
| Notification No.:- 3289 | date: - 30.6.2008 |
Schedule-II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Workers | Basic Minimum Wage | V.D.A. Effective date 1.4.2009 | Total wage from 1.4.09 (3 + 4) | Remarks |
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. 85.00 Per day | Rs. 8.00 | Rs. 93.00 Per day | – |
| 2. | Semi skilled | Rs. 88.00 per day | Rs. 8.00 | Rs. 96.00 per day | – |
| 3. | Skilled | Rs. 108.00 per day | Rs. 10.00 | Rs. 118.00 per day | – |
| 4. | Highly Skilled | Rs. 132.00 per day | Rs. 13.00 | Rs. 145.00 per day | – |
| 5. | Supervisory/ Clerical | Rs. 2454.00 per month | Rs. 236.00 | Rs. 2690.00 per month | – |
These rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments, there will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column-4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even if the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed/revised. The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of July to December, 2008 payable at the aforesaid rates from April, 2009 and thereafter increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after said period of six months.
- Notification No. 5/MW-402/09 L&R-1651, dated 1.6.2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub-section (1) of Section-5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for Variable Dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/revised for the different categories Of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-02 of schedule 1 (B) hereto appended for the months shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule 1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1-(A)
| Month & Year | Index No. Base Year (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year | Changed Index No. for base year (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| July-08 | 143 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3264.11 |
| August-08 | 145 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3309.76 |
| September-08 | 146 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3332.59 |
| October-08 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.24 |
| November-08 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.24 |
| December-08 | 147 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3355.41 |
| Total | - | - | 20018.35 |
| Average | - | - | 3336.40 |
Schedule-1 (B)
Agriculture Operations-3325 dated 1.7.08
Schedule-II
| Sl | Category of Workers | Basic Minimum Wages | V.D.A. Effective Date 1.4.09 | Total Wage from 1.4.09 (3 + 4) | Remarks |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 1. | All other agricultural operations except harvesting | 85.00 Per day | 12-00 | Rs. 97-00 per day | |
| 2. | Tractor Driver and Pump operator | Rs. 3066.00 Per month | 431-00 | Rs.3497-00 per month | |
| 3. | Tractor Khalasi/ Pump Khalasi/ Choukidar/ Sipahi. | Rs. 2386.00 Per Month | 335-00 | Rs. 2721-00 per month |
The rate of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of all India Consumer Price Index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employment's there will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column-4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even if the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates or wages have been fixed/revised. The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of July-December, 2008 will be payable at the aforesaid rates from April, 2009 and thereafter increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumers Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of the three months after said period of six months.
- Notification No. 5/MW-403/09 L&R-1654, dated 1.6.2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub-section(l) of Section 5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for variable dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-02 of schedule 1 (B) here to appended for the months shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule 1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month & Year | Index No. Base Year (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year | Changed Index No. for base year (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| July-08 | 143 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3264.11 |
| August-08 | 145 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3309.76 |
| September-08 | 146 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3332.59 |
| October-08 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.24 |
| November-08 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.24 |
| December-08 | 147 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3355.41 |
| Total | - | - | 20018.35 |
| Average % | - | - | 3336.40 |
Schedule-I(B)
Name of Employment & Notification No. - 1-3327 dated 1-7-08 (12 Employment)
- Stone Breaking and Stone Crushing Operation 2. Bidi Making Manufacturing 3. Brick Manufactory 4. Hair Cutting Saloon 5. Loading and Unloading 6. Forestry and Timbering Operation 7. Silk Industries including Manufacturing from pure Silk Artificial Silk and other staple Yarn 8. Earth Cutting Operation 9. Tea Son Lac Manufactory 11. Power Loom Industry 12. Peking and Processing of Kendu Leave.
Schedule-II
| Sl. | Categories of Workers | Basic Minimum Wage date 1.4.09 | V.D.A. Effective from 1.4.09 | Total Wage (3+4) | Remarks | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| 1. | Stone Breaking & stone Crushing Operations | ||||||||
| General Work | |||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semi-skilled | " | 92.00 | " | 13.00 | 105.00 | |||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | " | 16.00 | 129.00 | |||
| 4. | Highly Skilled | " | 138.00 | " | 19.00 | 157.00 | |||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piece Work | |||||||||
| (I) | Mining & Carrying by Bullock Cart. | ||||||||
| (a) | Within up to quarter mile per 100 Cft- | " | 193.00 | 27.00 | 220.00 | ||||
| (b) | For every above quarter mile of carrying per 100/-Cft.- | " | 45.00 | 06.00 | 51.00 | ||||
| II. | Mining chelly breaking and transport by trolley per tub. of 25ft- | " | 48.00 | 07.00 | 55.00 | ||||
| III. | Chelly breaker from boulder per 100/-Cft. | " | 48.00 | 07.00 | 55.00 | ||||
| IV. | Ballast Breaker from boulder, per 100/- Cft. | ||||||||
| (a) | 2" x 3" | " | 101.00 | 14.00 | 115.00 | ||||
| (b) | 2" x 2.50" | " | 125.00 | 18.00 | 143.00 | ||||
| (c) | 1.50"x 2" | " | 150.00 | 21.00 | 171.00 | ||||
| (d) | 1" | " | 248.00 | 35.00 | 283.00 | ||||
| V. | Breaking Ballast from telai per Box of 5 ft. | " | 16.00 | 02.00 | 18.00 | ||||
| VI. | Chips Breaker. | ||||||||
| (a) | Hand made chips of ¾4" Dn. per Cft. | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | ||||
| (b) | Hand made chips of 1" Dn. per Cft. | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | ||||
| VII. | Earth Cutting. | ||||||||
| (a) | For soft earth per 90 Cft. | " | 89.00 | 13.00 | 102.00 | ||||
| (b) | For hard earth per 75 Cft. | " | 89.00 | 13.00 | 102.00 | ||||
| (c) | For highly hard earth, per 60 Cft. | " | 89.00 | 13.00 | 102.00 | ||||
| Note:- Decision of 15% less earth cutting for women worker, bet will get equal wage. | |||||||||
| VIII. | Borers and Drollers per ft. - | " | 12.00 | 02.00 | 14.00 | ||||
| IX. | Mines (Including boulders carrying Head load within a quarter mile.) per 25 Cft. | " | 58.00 | 08.00 | 66.00 | ||||
| X. | Wagon Loaders full head of Board gauges wagon (500 cubic ft.) per Wagon load. | " | 160.00 | 22.00 | 182.00 | ||||
| XI. | Stone Set (Stone Bricks) per 100 Pcs. | ||||||||
| (a) | Breaking Size (9" x 6" x 4") | " | 195.00 | 27.00 | 222.00 | ||||
| (b) | Stone Set (Stone Bricks) Polishing | " | 110.00 | 15.00 | 125.00 | ||||
| (c) | Stone Set (Stone Bricks) Casting & Transporting. | " | 89.00 | 13.00 | 102.00 | ||||
| 2. | Bidi Making Manufacture General Work | ||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semiskilled | " | 92.00 | " | 13.00 | 105.00 | |||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | " | 16.00 | 129.00 | |||
| 4. | Highly Skilled | " | 138.00 | " | 19.00 | 157.00 | |||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piece Work | |||||||||
| Per thousand bidi provided that Where employers earning at this rate is less than Rs. 43.00 per day he shall be paid atleast Rs. 43.00 per that day subject to the condition specified in the annexure hereto. | " | 86.00 | 12.00 | 98.00 | |||||
| (a) | Labelling (Single) per lakh | " | 110.00 | 15.00 | 125.00 | ||||
| (b) | Labelling (double) per lakh | " | 114.00 | 16.00 | 130.00 | ||||
| II. | (c) | (1) Employees employed in Sekai by any process of Bidi other than tandoor, per lakh | " | 53.00 | 07.00 | 60.00 | |||
| (ii) | Sekai by Tandoor per lakh Bidi | " | 54.00 | 08.00 | 62.00 | ||||
| (d) | Packing (Basket packing) per lakh | " | 55.00 | 08.00 | 63.00 | ||||
| 3. | Brick Manufactory- | ||||||||
| General Work | |||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semi-skilled | " | 92.00 | " | 13.00 | 105.00 | |||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | " | 16.00 | 129.00 | |||
| 4. | Highly Skilled | " | 138.00 | " | 19.00 | 157.00 | |||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2792.00 | per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piecework | |||||||||
| II. | (i) | Brick moulders (inclusive of cutting earth kneading earth, watering earth carrying earth to parria per thousand. | " | 131.00 | 18.00 | 149.00 | |||
| (ii) | Loading & unloading of Bricks in Bhattha per 1000 bricks | " | 89.00 | 13.00 | 102.00 | ||||
| (iii) | Mistri | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 392.00 | 3184.00 | |||
| In Chimneys | |||||||||
| (i) | Brick moulder (inclusive of cutting earth, kneading earth, watering earth, and carrying earth to pariah & Pug mill per thousand bricks | " | 115.00 | 16.00 | 131.00 | ||||
| (ii) | Loading and Unloading of bricks (Unskilled Labour) | " | 89.00 | per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| (iii) | Fireman | " | 2738.00 | per month | 385.00 | 3123.00 | |||
| (iv) | Coalman/ Chowkidar/ Fire Khalasi and Rubishman | " | 2310.00 | per month | 325.00 | 2635.00 | |||
| (v) | Mate/Over Supervisor & Mistry | " | 2616.00 | per month | 372.00 | 3018.00 | |||
| (vi) | Munshi | " | 2793.00 | per month | 392.00 | 3185.00 | |||
| 4. | Hair Cutting Saloon General Work | ||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semi-skilled | " | 92.00 | " | 13.00 | 105.00 | |||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | " | 16.00 | 129.00 | |||
| 4. | Highly Skilled | " | 138.00 | 19.00 | 157.00 | ||||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piece Work | |||||||||
| I. | Hair Cutting Per hair cutting | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | ||||
| II. | Shaving Per shaving | " | 03.000 | 0.00 | 03.00 | ||||
| III. | Hair cutting and Shaving per hair cutting & shaving. | " | 09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | ||||
| IV. | Sar Mundan Per Sar Mundan- | " | 07.00 | 01.00 | 08.00 | ||||
| V. | Hair Cutting of Children Per hair cutting- | " | 07.00 | 01.00 | 08.00 | ||||
| VI. | Sar Malish Per Sarmalish - | " | 03.00 | 00.00 | 03.00 | ||||
| VII. | Shampoo Per Shampoo- | " | 07.00 | 01.00 | 08.00 | ||||
| VIII. | Hair Dyeing Per hair Dyeing- | " | 31.00 | 04.00 | 35.00 | ||||
| 5. | Loading & Unloading Operation General Work | ||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semi-skilled | " | 92.00 | 13.00 | 105.00 | ||||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | 16.00 | 129.00 | ||||
| 4. | Highly Skilled | " | 138.00 | 19.00 | 157.00 | ||||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piecework | |||||||||
| I. | Loading & UN loading of Bags, Gur Chakkies, Fertilizer bales of cloths, Jute, Cotton etc. tin or drum of Kerosene Oil, Mustard Oil, Coconut Oil and other oil, Dalda Molases, tar etc. or any other load, not specified in this schedule from Godown or Shop or storage place to railways wagon, truck, Bullock cart, etc. or from one place to another place and vice-versa for carrying loads every 200 meters or parts thereof per load of | " | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| (a) | Less than 20 kg. | " | 01.00 | Nil | 01.00 | ||||
| (b) | From 20 to 65 Kg. | " | 01.00 | Nil | 01.00 | ||||
| (c) | From 66Kg to 100 Kg. | " | 03.00 | Nil | 03.00 | ||||
| (d) | From 101 Kg. and above (Rupees for every Two Kg load over 101 Kg) | " | 04.00 | 01.00 | 05.00 | ||||
| (2) | (i) | Filling or weighing or welding of tins and drums or arranging of Bags, tins, drums and other loads within the same premises | " | 89.00 | per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | ||
| (ii) | Filling or refilling or arranging of Bags, tins and other load (per load of)- | " | 89.00 | 13.00 | 102.00 | ||||
| (a) | 40 Kg. to 65 Kg. | " | 01.00 | Nil | 01.00 | ||||
| (b) | From 66 Kg. to 100 Kg. | " | 03.00 | Nil | 03.00 | ||||
| (c) | 101 Kg. and above (Rupees for every two Kg. load over 101 Kg.) | " | 06.00 | 01.00 | 07.00 | ||||
| (iii) | Sewing of Bags or welding of tins or weighing of load above 10 Kg. on scale. | " | 01.00 | Nil | 01.00 | ||||
| (3) | Loading and Unloading of Bamboo, wooden poles, Wooden logs, fuel wood and loading unloading sugar cane:- | " | 89.00 | per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| (i) | Loading of Bamboo and Wooden Poles:- | ||||||||
| (a) | Per Railway wagon | " | 180.00 | 25.00 | 205.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per Truck | " | 85.00 | 12.00 | 97.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per Tyre cart | " | 25.00 | 04.00 | 29.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per bullock cart | " | 17.00 | 02.00 | 19.00 | ||||
| (ii) | Loading of wooden logs and fuel woods:- | ||||||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | " | 180.00 | 25.00 | 205.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per truck | " | 85.00 | 12.00 | 97.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre cart | " | 25.00 | 04.00 | 29.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock Cart | " | 17.00 | 02.00 | 19.00 | ||||
| (iii) | Unloading of Bamboo Wooden poles, wooden logs and wood:- | ||||||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | " | 58.00 | 08.00 | 66.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per truck | " | 25.00 | 04.00 | 29.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre cart | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock cart | " | 05.00 | 01.00 | 06.00 | ||||
| (iv) | Loading and Unloading of Sugar Cane. Per quintal | " | 03.0 | Nil | 03.00 | ||||
| (4) | Loading and Unloading of Bricks, Fire Bricks, tiles, Fragile wares made of cement or clay or glass, Boulders, Ballast, chelly and coal. | " | 89.00 | per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| (i) | Loading and Unloading of Fire Bricks, tiles, fragile, wares made of cement or clay or Glass:- | ||||||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | " | 491.00 | 69.00 | 560.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per truck | " | 213.00 | 30.00 | 243.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre cart | " | 62.00 | 09.00 | 71.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock cart | " | 43.00 | 06.00 | 49.00 | ||||
| (ii) | Loading of Bricks:- | ||||||||
| (a) | Per railway wagon | " | 382.00 | 54.00 | 436.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per Truck | " | 180.00 | 25.00 | 205.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre cart | " | 52.00 | 07.00 | 59.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock Cart | " | 38.00 | 05.00 | 43.00 | ||||
| (iii) | Unloading of Bricks:- | ||||||||
| (a) | Per railway wagon | " | 252.00 | 35.00 | 287.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per Truck | " | 122.00 | 17.00 | 139.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre cart | " | 38.00 | 05.00 | 43.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock Cart | " | 25.00 | 04.00 | 29.00 | ||||
| (iv) | Loading & Unloading of Stone chips & Challi. | ||||||||
| (a) | Loading per 100 cft | " | 31.00 | 04.00 | 35.00 | ||||
| (b) | Unloading per 100 cft | " | 21.00 | 03.00 | 24.00 | ||||
| (v) | Loading & Unloading of Ballast & Boulders- | ||||||||
| (a) | Loading per 100 Cft. | " | 34.00 | 05.00 | 39.00 | ||||
| (b) | Unloading per 100 cft | " | 21.00 | 03.00 | 24.00 | ||||
| 5. | Loading, Unloading of Iron rods, G.I. Sheet, Iron Pipes, hume pipe, Machineries equipments and other hard wires:- | " | 89.00 | per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| (1) | Loading- | ||||||||
| (a) | Per railway wagon | " | 430.00 | 60.00 | 490.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per Truck | " | 199.00 | 28.00 | 227.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre cart | " | 58.00 | 08.00 | 66.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock Cart | " | 49.00 | 07.00 | 56.00 | ||||
| (ii) | Unloading- | ||||||||
| (a) | Per railway wagon | " | 290.00 | 41.00 | 331.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per Truck | " | 146.00 | 21.00 | 167.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre cart | " | 45.00 | 06.00 | 51.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock Cart | " | 30.00 | 04.00 | 34.00 | ||||
| (6) | Loading and Unloading of coal | " | 89.00 | per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| (i) | Loading- | ||||||||
| (a) | Per railway wagon (4 wheel (Wagon of 22 tones capacity) | " | 173.00 | 24.00 | 197.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per truck 200 cft. | " | 108.00 | 15.00 | 123.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre Cart | " | 30.00 | 04.00 | 34.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock Cart | " | 25.00 | 04.00 | 29.00 | ||||
| (ii) | Unloading | ||||||||
| (a) | Per railway wagon (Wagon of 22 tones capacity) | " | 117.00 | 16.00 | 133.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per Truck (200 cft) | " | 68.00 | 10.00 | 78.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre cart | " | 16.00 | 02.00 | 18.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock Cart | " | 10.00 | 01.00 | 11.00 | ||||
| (7) | Loading and Unloading of lime and clay and earth etc- | ||||||||
| (i) | Loading | " | 89.00 | per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| (a) | Per railway wagon (wagon of 22 tones capacity) | " | 135.00 | 19.00 | 154.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per Truck (200 cft.) | " | 79.00 | 11.00 | 90.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre cart | " | 39.00 | 05.00 | 44.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock cart | " | 30.00 | 04.00 | 34.00 | ||||
| (ii) | Unloading- | ||||||||
| (a) | Per railway wagon (4 wheel wagon of 22 tones capacity) | " | 96.00 | 13.00 | 109.00 | ||||
| (b) | Per Truck (22 cft.) | " | 42.00 | 06.00 | 48.00 | ||||
| (c) | Per tyre cart | " | 21.00 | 03.00 | 24.00 | ||||
| (d) | Per Bullock cart | " | 16.00 | 02.00 | 18.00 | ||||
| 8. | Loading and Unloading of Cement per bag. | " | 02.00 | Nil | 02.00 | ||||
| 6. | Forestry and Timber in a Operation. | ||||||||
| General Work | |||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semi-skilled | " | 92-00 | " | 13.00 | 105.00 | |||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | " | 16.00 | 129.00 | |||
| 4. | Highly Skilled | " | 138.00 | " | 19.00 | 157.00 | |||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piecework | |||||||||
| (a) | Long cutter of various sizes falling demarking and stocking at loading sites at copies forest, pole. (4" x 5") Per cubic meter | " | 02.00 | Nil | 02.00 | ||||
| (b) | Conversion of team line and fencing post per piece | " | 03.00 | Nil | 03.00 | ||||
| (c) | Cutting conversion including Stacking at site of fire wood (size per cubic meter) | " | 26.00 | 04.00 | 30.00 | ||||
| (d) | Cutting and Collecting of bamboo (including siding) Per 100 piece. | ||||||||
| (i) | Loggas | " | 76.00 | 11.00 | 87.00 | ||||
| (ii) | Tonnas | " | 62.00 | 08.00 | 70.00 | ||||
| (iii) | Sorahi | " | 26.00 | 04.00 | 30.00 | ||||
| (e) | Charcoal Manufactory per bag (35 Kg) | " | 20.00 | 03.00 | 23.00 | ||||
| (f) | Fodder Grass, or thatch grass or sewal grass (Per K.g.) | " | 20.00 | 03.00 | 23.00 | ||||
| (g) | Sal seed & Bonhimia leaves collection (Per kg) | " | 05.00 | 01.00 | 06.00 | ||||
| (7) | Silk Industry including- Manufacture from pure silk, artificial silk and other staple yarn. | ||||||||
| General Work | |||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semi-skilled | " | 92.00 | " | 13.00 | 105.00 | |||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | " | 16.00 | 129.00 | |||
| 4. | Highly Skilled | " | 138.00 | " | 19.00 | 157.00 | |||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piece Work | |||||||||
| (a) | Power loom weaver Per meter for plain- | " | 05.00 | 01.00 | 06.00 | ||||
| cloth and per meter for Erimchek & other fine cloth | " | 04.00 | 01.00 | 05.00 | |||||
| (b) | Handloom Weaver Per meter for Plain cloth- | " | 07.00 | 01.00 | 08.00 | ||||
| Per Meter for Erimchek-Tusser mulberry and munga cloth- | " | 09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |||||
| (c) | Pin Wider | " | 10.00 | 01.00 | 11.00 | ||||
| (i) | Power loom If prepared for cloth- | " | 05.00 | 01.00 | 06.00 | ||||
| Per Kg. Hank, If prepared from care cloth | " | 04.00 | 01.00 | 05.00 | |||||
| (ii) | Handloom per Kg | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | ||||
| (d) | Bobbin Winder | ||||||||
| (i) | Power loom- | ||||||||
| Per kg if prepared hand cloth- | " | 04.00 | 01.00 | 05.00 | |||||
| (ii) | Handloom per Kg. | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | ||||
| (e) | Cutting & Shaping | " | |||||||
| (i) | Staple per than of 12 meter- | " | 04.00 | 01.00 | 05.00 | ||||
| 8. | Earth Cutting Operation- | ||||||||
| (a) | For every 90 cubic of soft earth | " | 89.00 | 13.00 | 102.00 | ||||
| (b) | For every 75 cubic ft. of hard earth- | " | 89.00 | 13.00 | 102.00 | ||||
| (c) | For every 60 cubic ft. of highly hard earth.- | " | 89.00 | 13.00 | 102.00 | ||||
| Note :- Decision of 15% less earth cutting for women worker, but will gate equal wage. | |||||||||
| 9. | Tea Plantation- | ||||||||
| General Work | |||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semi-skilled | " | 92.00 | " | 13.00 | 105.00 | |||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | " | 16.00 | 129.00 | |||
| 4. | Highly skilled | " | 138.00 | " | 19.00 | 157.00 | |||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piecework | |||||||||
| (a) | Plucker per plucking of one Kg. of green Leaves- | " | 04.0 | 01.00 | 05.00 | ||||
| (b) | Person engaged in hocking- for preparing 40 nails in a land measuring 0.133 acre. | " | 13.00 | 02.00 | 15.00 | ||||
| (c) | Person engaged in weeding and forking per 100 tea bush- | " | 13.00 | 02.00 | 15.00 | ||||
| 10. | Lac Manufactory- | ||||||||
| General Work | |||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semi-skilled | " | 92.00 | " | 13.00 | 105.00 | |||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | " | 16.00 | 129.00 | |||
| 4. | Highly Skilled | " | 138.00 | " | 19.00 | 157.00 | |||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piecework | |||||||||
| (a) | Karigar for melting 40 Kg. of seed lac. - | " | 56.00 | 08.00 | 64.00 | ||||
| (b) | Belwaia for melting 40 Kg. of seed lac | " | 46.00 | 06.00 | 52.00 | ||||
| (c) | Pherwaia for melting 40 Kg. of seed lac | " | 28.00 | 04.00 | 32.00 | ||||
| (d) | Kamin & Ghogiahin for washing & separating 40 Kg. of seed lac from bhushi, Mullama sand. | " | 14.00 | 02.00 | 16.00 | ||||
| (e) | Karahia and Karahia ghasander and Mayandarior washing of 40 Kg of seed lac through washing Machine. | " | 13.00 | 02.00 | 15.00 | ||||
| (f) | Tailor (Khalifa) | ||||||||
| (i) | when using own-machine. (per Bhatta)- | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | ||||
| (ii) | when using employer's machine (per Bhatta) | " | 04.00 | 01.00 | 05.00 | ||||
| (iii) | Crusher per 40 Kg. of Stick lac- | " | 09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | ||||
| (h) | Breaker per 40 Kg. of stick lac- | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | ||||
| 11. | Power loom Industry.- | ||||||||
| General Work | |||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semi-skilled | " | 92.00 | 13.00 | 105.00 | ||||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | 16.00 | 129.00 | ||||
| 4. | Highly Skilled | " | 138.00 | 19.00 | 157.00 | ||||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piecework | |||||||||
| pick- | 26 | " | 05.00 | 01.00 | 06.00 | ||||
| 28- | " | 05.00 | 01.00 | 06.00 | |||||
| 30- | " | 05.00 | 01.00 | 06.00 | |||||
| 32- | " | 05.00 | 01.00 | 06.00 | |||||
| 34- | " | 05.00 | 01.00 | 06.00 | |||||
| 36- | " | 06.00 | 01.00 | 07.00 | |||||
| 40- | " | 07.00 | 01.00 | 08.00 | |||||
| 42- | " | 07.00 | 01.00 | 08.00 | |||||
| 44- | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | |||||
| 46- | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | |||||
| 48- | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | |||||
| 50- | " | 08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | |||||
| 52- | " | 09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |||||
| 12. | Plucking and Processing- Kendu leaves General Work | ||||||||
| 1. | Unskilled | Rs. | 89.00 | Per day | 13.00 | 102.00 | |||
| 2. | Semi-skilled | " | 92.00 | " | 13.00 | 105.00 | |||
| 3. | Skilled | " | 113.00 | " | 16.00 | 129.00 | |||
| 4. | Highly Skilled | " | 138.00 | " | 19.00 | 157.00 | |||
| 5. | Clerical/Supervisory | " | 2553.00 | Per month | 359.00 | 2912.00 | |||
| Piecework | |||||||||
| (a) | Plucking of leaves per 50,000 leaves or 60 paise per 50 leaves. | " | 327.00 | 46.00 | 373.00 | ||||
| (b) | Packing of Bags | ||||||||
| Per small bags- | " | 05.00 | 01.00 | 06.00 | |||||
| Per big bags- | " | 10.00 | 01.00 | 11.00 | |||||
| (c) | Grading and bundling per bind of 5 Kg | " | 10.00 | 01.00 | 11.00 | ||||
These rates of piece rates Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index on which the minimum rates of wages has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments.There will be increases or decreases in wages at rates shown in column-4 with rise or fall, as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable dearness allowance components. But even if the index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed/revised. There will not be any reduction in the minimum wage fixed/revised. The payment of piece rate variable dearness allowance on the basis of average index of June to December 2008 will be payable at the aforesaid rates from April, 09. Thereafter increases or decreases in the amount of variable dearness allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index Number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after the said period of six months.
The 29th September, 2009
- S.O. 212 dated 1st October, 2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for variable dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/ revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column 2 of schedule 1 (a) hereto appended for the months shown in column 2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column 4 of the Schedule 1 (a) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 2 of the said Act.
Schedule-I(A)
| Month and Year | Index No. Base Year. (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year. | Changed Index No. for base year. (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| January, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| February, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| March, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| April, 2009 | 150 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3423.88 |
| May, 2009 | 151 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3446.71 |
| June, 2009 | 153 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3492.36 |
| Total | - | - | 20497.64 |
| Average | - | - | 3416.27 |
Schedule-1(B)
| Name of employment | Notification No | Total |
| (1) 62-General Work | 1.3323 dated 1-07-08 | 69, Employment |
| (2) 07- General Work | 2.4993 dated 1-10-08 |
(1) Co-operative Sector, (2) Aluminium Industry, (3) Khandsari Industry, (4) Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry, (5) Soap Making Industry, (6) Cement Pre - stressed product Industry, (7) Asbestos Cement Industry, (8) Glass Sheet Industry, (9) Gun factories, (10) Religious and Social Institution, (11) Paper Industry, (12) Laundry and washing, (13) Hosieries Manufactory Corrugated Board, Straw, (14) Manufacture of Sindur and Rang, (15) Manufacture of Leather goods, (16) Wood works and furniture, (17) Ice Cream and Cold Drinks, (18) Petrol and Diesel Pump, (19) Fisheries, (20) Khadi and Village Industries, (21) Private Ferries and LTC, (22) Book binding Industry, (23) Dafti Card Board, Mill Board Paper Board corrugated Board, Straw Board or Gatta Paper Boar Manufactory, (24) Electronics Industry, (25) Cement Hume pipe, Electric pole and railway Sleeper manufacture Industry, (26) Plywood Industries, (27) Electric and other type of Bulbs and Florescence tubes, (28) Foundry Industries, (29) Rubber and Rubber Compound Industry (on which manufacture, (30) Biscuit Industry, (31) Coal briquette Industry, (32)Tailoring Industry, (33) Handloom Industry, (34) Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Clinics, (35) Distilleries, (36) Plastic Industries, (37) Mineral Grinding Industry, (38) Glass Industries (excluding glass sheet), (39) Dairies and Poultry Farms, (40) Manufacture of Gold, Silver Ornaments and article of artistic design, (41) Tanneries Leather Technology, (42) Rice Mills, Flour Mills & Dal Mills, (43) Oil Mills, (44) Printing Press, (45) Any Shops and establishment, (46) Public Motor Transport, (47) Any woollen carpet making or shawl weaving establishment, (48) Coal Storage, (49) Minor Engineering Industry (excluding Automobile Engineering Shops less than 50 workers.), (50) Dam Construction and Irrigation, (51) Construction or Manufactory of Road in Building Construction, (52) Bakeries and Confectioneries, (53) Shops selling cooked food stuff, (54) Hotels Eating House and Restaurants., (55) Mica work Factory and Establishment excluding Mine), (56) Cinema industry, (57) Any University, Educational, Research or cultural institutions, (58) Private Security, (59) Refractories Fire Bricks and Ceramic Industry, (60) Potteries, (61) Automobile Engineering Shops, (62) Hard Coke Industry, (63) Courier Service, (64) Flattered Rice, (65) Electro Casting and Metal Furnishing, (66) Engineering Industries (Employment more than 50 workers), (67) Rolling of Iron Rod, Plates, Angles etc. works, (68) Jute Industry and Similar works, (69) Information Technology.
Schedule -II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Workers | Basic Minimum Wage + V.D.A. Date 1.4.09 (In. Rs.) | V.D.A. Effective date 1.10.09 | Total wage from 1.10.09 (3+4) | Remarks |
| 1. | Unskilled | 89.00 + 13.00 = 102.00 per day. | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2. | Semi skilled | 92.00 + 13.00 = 105.00 Per day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3. | Skilled | 113.00 + 16.00 = 129.00 Per day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4. | Highly Skilled | 138.00 + 19.00 = 157.00 per day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5. | Supervisory/ Clerical | 2553.00 + 359.00 = 2912.00 Per month | 69.00 | 2981.00 |
These rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed / revised in the above schedule employments. There will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column -4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even it the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed/revised. The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of January to June, 2009 payable at the aforesaid rates from October, 2009 and thereafter increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumers Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after said period of six months.
- Notification. No. 5/M-W-402/09 L&R-3523, dated 29.9.2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub-section (I) of Section 5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for variable dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-02 of schedule 1(B) here to appended for the months shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule-1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month and Year | Index No. Base Year. (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year. | Changed Index No. for base year. (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| January, 2008 | 188 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| February, 2008 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| March, 2008 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| April, 2008 | 150 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3423.88 |
| May, 2008 | 151 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3446.71 |
| June, 2008 | 153 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3492.36 |
| Total | - | - | 20497.64 |
| Average | - | - | 3416.27 |
Schedule-I(B)
Agriculture Operations- 3325 dated 1.7.08
Schedule-II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Worker | Basic Minimum Wage + V.D.A. Effective date 01.04.2009 (In. Rs.) | V. D.A. Effective date 1.10.2009 | Total wage from 1.10.09 (3+4) | Remarks |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 1. | All other agricultural operations except harvesting | 85.00 + 12.00 = 97.00 P. day | 02.00 | 99.00 | |
| 2. | Tractor Driver and Pump operator | 3066.00 + 431.00 = 3497.00 per month | 83.00 | 3580.00 | |
| 3. | Tractor Khalasi/ Pump Khalasi/ Choukidar/ Sipahi | 2386.00 + 335.00 = 2721.00 per Month | 65.00 | 2786.00 |
The rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of all India Consumer Price Index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/ revised in the above schedule employment's there will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column-4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even if the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed/revised. The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of January-June, 2009 will be payable at the aforesaid rates form October, 2009 and there after increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumers Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of the three months after said period of six months.
The 29th September, 2009
- S.O. 214, dated 1st October, 2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (b) of subsection (1) of Section-5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for Variable Dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-02 of schedule 1 (b) here to appended for the months shown in column 2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column 04 of the schedule 1 (a) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 2 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month and Year | Index No. Base Year. (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year. | Changed Index No. for base year. (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| January, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| February, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| March, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| April, 2009 | 150 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3423.88 |
| May, 2009 | 151 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3446.71 |
| June, 2009 | 153 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3492.36 |
| Total | - | - | 20497.64 |
| Average | - | 20497-64/6= | 3416.27 |
Schedule-I(B)
Name of employment.-(1) Papad Industry, (2) Sailors employment, (3) Agarbatti Industry, (4) Employment of Safai Karamcharis (Excluding activities prohibited under the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines Prohibition Act, 1993) Notification No. - 4991 Dated. 1st October, 2008.
Schedule-II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Workers | Basic Minimum Wage (In. Rs.) | V.D.A. Effective date 1.10.09 | Total wage from 1.10.09 (3+4) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00 Per day | 11.00 | 100.00 |
| 2 | Semi skilled | 92.00 Per day | 11.00 | 103.00 |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00 Per day | 14.00 | 127.00 |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138 .00 Per day | 17.00 | 155.00 |
| 5 | Supervisory/ Clerical | 2553.00 Per month | 312.00 | 2865.00 |
These rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments. There will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column 4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even if the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed/revised The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of January to June, 2009 payable at the aforesaid rates from October, 2009 and thereafter increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumers Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after said period of six months.
The 29th September, 2009
- S.O. 208, dated 1st October, 2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for Variable Dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rates of Wages fixed/ revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-02 of schedule-1 (b) here to appended for the month shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule-1 (a) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section-02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month and Year | Index No. Base Year. (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year. | Changed Index No. for base year. (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| January, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| February, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| March, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| April, 2009 | 150 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3423.88 |
| May, 2009 | 151 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3446.71 |
| June, 2009 | 153 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3492.36 |
| Total | - | - | 20497.64 |
| Average | - | - | 3416.27 |
Schedule 1(A)
- Name of Employment.-Domestic Workers Notification No:-4444, date 5th December, 2007.
Schedule -II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Worker | Basic Minimum Wage + V.D.A 1.4.2009 (In Rs.) | V.D.A Effective date 1.10.2009 | Total wage from 1.10.09 (3+4) | Remarks |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 1 | Washing the utensils (One hours) | 244.00+59.00 = 303.00 per month | 07.00 | 310.00 | |
| 2 | Washing the clothes/ washing the Utensil (One hours) | 244.00+59.00 = 303.00 per month | 07.00 | 310.00 | |
| 3 | Washing the clothes/ washing the utensil house keeping (A. House of 1000 Sq. ft.) (One hours) | 244.00+59.00 = 303.00 per month | 07.00 | 310.00 | |
| 4 | Washing the clothes/ washing the utensils House Keeping and looking after the children (Eight hours) | 1950.00+471.00 = 2421.00 Per month | 57.00 | 2478.00 | |
| 5 | Washing the clothes/ washing the utensils House Keeping and looking after the children/ and taking to school and back other miscellaneous domestic works. (Eight hours) | 1950.00+471.00 = 2421.00 Per month | 57.00 | 2478.00 |
These rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer price index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments, there will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column -4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even it the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed / revised. The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of January to June, 2009 payable at the aforesaid rates from October, 2009 and thereafter increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumers Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after said period of six months.
The 29th September, 2009
- S.O. 206 dated 1st October, 2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (b) of sub section (1) of Section-5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for Variable Dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed / revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-2 of schedule 1 (B) hereto appended for the month shown in column 2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column 04 of the schedule 1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month and Year | Index No. Base Year. (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year. | Changed Index No. for base year. (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| January, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| February, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| March, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| April, 2009 | 150 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3423.88 |
| May, 2009 | 151 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3446.71 |
| June, 2009 | 153 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3492.36 |
| Total | - | - | 20497.64 |
| Average | - | - | 3416.27 |
Schedule-1 (B)
1- Name of Employment. - Sales promotion of medicine Notification No:-3289, date:-30-06-2008.
Schedule -II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Workers | Basic Minimum Wage + V.D.A. Date 1.4.09 | V.D.A. Effective date 11.02.09 | Total wage from 1.10.09 (3+4) | Remarks |
| 1. | Unskilled | 85.00 + 8.00 = 93.00 per day. | 02.00 | 95.00 | |
| 2. | Semi skilled | 88.00 + 8.00 = 96.00 Per day | 03.00 | 99.00 | |
| 3. | Skilled | 108.00 + 10.00 = 118.00 Per day | 03.00 | 121.00 | |
| 4. | Highly Skilled | 132.00 + 13.00 = 145.00 per day | 03.00 | 148.00 | |
| 5. | Supervisory/ Clerical | 2454.00 + 236.00 = 2690.00 Per month | 64.00 | 2754.00 |
These rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of all India Consumer price index on which the Variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments. There will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column 4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even if the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed / revised. The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of January to June, 2009 payable at the aforesaid rates from October, 2009 and thereafter increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumers Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after said period of six months.
The 29th September, 2009
- S.O. 204, dated 1st October, 2009.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub-section (1) of Section-5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for variable dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-02 of schedule 1 (B) hereto appended for the months shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule 1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month and Year | Index No. Base Year. (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year. | Changed Index No. for base year. (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| January, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| February, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| March, 2009 | 148 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3378.23 |
| April, 2009 | 150 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3423.88 |
| May, 2009 | 151 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3446.71 |
| June, 2009 | 153 | 4.63 x 4.93 | 3492.36 |
| Total | - | - | 20497.64 |
| Average | - | - | 3416.27 |
Schedule-I (B)
Name of employment and Notification No. 3327, dated 1st July, 2008 (12 Employment)
- Stone Breaking and Stone Crushing Operation, 2. Bidi Making Manufacturing, 3. Brick Manufacturer, 4. Hair Cutting Saloon, 5. Loading and Unloading, 6. Forestry and Timbering Operation, 7. Silk Industries including Manufacturing from pure Silk Artificial Silk and other staple Yarn, 8. Earth Cutting Operation, 9. Tea Plantation, 10. Lac Manufactory, 11. Power Loom Industry, 12. Plucking and Processing of Kendu Leave.
Schedule-II
| Sl No. | Categories of Workers and Piecework | Basic Minimum Wage + V.D.A FROM-1.04.09 (Rs) | V.D.A. Effective from 1.10.09 | Total Wage (3+4) | Remarks |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 1. | Stone Breaking & Stone Crushing Operations General Work | ||||
| 1. | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 Per day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2. | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 Per day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3. | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 Per day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4. | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00=157.00 Per day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5. | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00=2912.00 P. month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| Piecework- | |||||
| I. | Mining & Carrying by Bullock Cart. | ||||
| (a) | Within up to quarter mile per 100 Cft- | 193.00+27.00=220.00 | 05.00 | 225.00 | |
| (b) | For every above quarter mile of carrying per 100/-Cft | 45.00+06.00=51.00 | 02.00 | 53.00 | |
| II. | Mining chelly breaking and transport by trolley per tub-of 25ft- | 48.00+07.00=55.00 | 01.00 | 56.00 | |
| III. | Chelly breaker from boulder per 100/-Cft- | 48.00+07.00=55.00 | 01.00 | 56.00 | |
| IV. | Ballast Breaker from boulder per 100/-Cft- | ||||
| (a) | 2"x3" | 101.00+14.00=115.00 | 03.00 | 118.00 | |
| (b) | 2"x2-50" | 125.00+18.00=143.00 | 03.00 | 146.00 | |
| (c) | 1 -50"x2" | 150.00+21.00=171.00 | 04.00 | 175.00 | |
| (d) | 1" | 248.00+35.00=283.00 | 07.00 | 290.00 | |
| V. | Breaking Ballast from telai-Per Box of 5ft- | 16.00+02.00=18.00 | 01.00 | 19.00 | |
| VI. | Chips Breaker- | ||||
| (a) | Hand made chips of ¾" Dn-per Cft- | 08.00+01.00=09.00 | 00.00 | 09.00 | |
| (b) | Hand made chips of 1" Dn- per Cft- | 08.00+01.00=09.00 | 00.00 | 09.00 | |
| VII. | Earth Cutting - | ||||
| (a) | For soft earth-per 90 Cft- | 89.00+13.00=102.00 | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (b) | For hard earth per 75 Cft. | 89.00+13.00=102.00 | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (c) | For highly hand earth- per 60 Cft- | 89.00+13.00=102.00 | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| Note:-Decision of 15% less earth cutting for women worker, but will gate equal wage. | |||||
| VIII. | Borers and Drollers per ft. | 12.00+02.00=14.00 | 00.00 | 14.00 | |
| IX. | Mines (Including boulders carrying Head load within a quarter mile-) per 25 Cft. | 58.00+08.00= 66.00 | 02.00 | 68.00 | |
| X. | Wagon Loaders full head of Broad gauges wagon (500 cubic ft.) per Wagon load. | 160.00+22.00=182.00 | 05.00 | 187.00 | |
| XI. | Stone Set (Stone Bricks) Per 100 Pcs. | ||||
| (a) | Breaking Size(9"x6"x4") | 195.00+27.00= 222.00 | 06.00 | 228.00 | |
| (b) | Stone Set (Stone Bricks Polishing) | 110.00+15.00=125.00 | 03.00 | 128.00 | |
| (c) | Stone Set (Stone Bricks Cutting & Transporting) for 3 to 4 mile. | 89.00+13.00=102.00 | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2. | Bidi Making Manufacture | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 Per day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 Per day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 Per day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00=157.00 Per day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00= 2912.00 P. month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| Piecework- | |||||
| I. | Per thousand bidiprovided that Where employers earning at this rate is less than Rs. 43.00 per day he shall be paid at least Rs-43-00 per that day subject to the condition specified in the annexure here to. | 86.00+12.00= 98.00 | 02.00 | 100.00 | |
| (a) | Labelling (Single) | 110.00+15.00= 125.00 per lakh | 03.00 | 128.00 | |
| (b) | Labelling (double) per lakh. | 114.00+16.00=130.00 | 03.00 | 133.00 | |
| II. | Sekai Work- | ||||
| (a) | Employees employed in Sekai by any process BidiOther than Tandoor. Per Lakh Bidi. other than tandoor-per lakh. | 53.00+07.00= 60.00 | 02.00 | 62.00 | |
| (b) | Sekai by Tandoor per lakh Bidi | 54.00+08.00= 62.00 | 01.00 | 63.00 | |
| (c) | Packing (Basket packing) per lakh | 55.00+08.00= 63.00 | 01.00 | 64.00 | |
| 3. | Brick Manufactory. | ||||
| I. | General Work- | ||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 P.day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 P.day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 P.day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00=157.00 P.day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00=2912.00 P. month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| II. | Piecework- | ||||
| (i) | Brick modulers (inclusive of cutting earth, kneading earth, watering earth carrying earth to parria) per thousand bricks | 131.00+18.00=149.00 | 04.00 | 153.00 | |
| (ii) | Loading & unloading of Bricks in Bhattha) per 1000 bricks & unskilled Labour per day. | 89.00+13.00=102.00 | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (iii) | Mistri | 2792.00+392.00= 3184.00 p. month | 76.00 | 3260.00 | |
| In Chimneys- | |||||
| (i) | Brick moulder (inclusive of cutting earth, kneading earth, watering earth, and carrying earth to pariah & Pug mill. Per 1000 bricks. | 115.00+16.00=131.00 | 03.00 | 134.00 | |
| (ii) | Bricks Loading and Unloading of per 1000 & Unskilled Labour per day. | 89.00+13.00=102.00 p. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (iii) | Fireman | 2738.00+385.00= 3123.00 p. month | 74.00 | 3197.00 | |
| (iv) | Coalman/ Chowkidar/ Fire Khalalsi & Rubishman. | 2310.00+325.00=2635.00 p. month | 62.00 | 2697.00 | |
| (v) | Mate/Over Supervisor & Mistry. | 2646.00+372.00= 3018.00 p. month | 72.00 | 3090.00 | |
| (vi) | Munshi | 2793.00+392.00= 3185.00 p. month | 76.00 | 3261.00 | |
| 4. | Hair Cutting Saloon | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 p. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 p. day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 p. day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00=157.00 p. day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00=2912.00 P.Month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| Piecework- | |||||
| (i) | Per Hair Cutting. | 08.00+01.00= 09.00 | 00.00 | 09.00 | |
| (ii) | Per shaving. | 03.00+00.00=03.00 | 01.00 | 04.00 | |
| (iii) | Per hair cutting & shaving. | 09.00+01.00=10.00 | 01.00 | 11.00 | |
| (iv) | Per Sar Mundan | 07.00+01.00= 08.00 | 00.00 | 08.00 | |
| (v) | Per Hair Cutting of Children. | 07.00+01.00=08.00 | 00.00 | 08.00 | |
| (vi) | Per Sar Malish. | 03.00+00.00= 03.00 | 01.00 | 04.00 | |
| (vii) | Per Shampoo. | 07.00+01.00= 08.00 | 00.00 | 08.00 | |
| (viii) | Per hair Dyeing. | 31.00+04.00= 35.00 | 01.00 | 36.00 | |
| 5. | Loading & Unloading Operation- | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 p. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 p. day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 p. day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 38.00+19.00= 157.00 p. day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00=2912.00 P/month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| Piecework- | |||||
| I. | Loading and Unloading of Bags, Gur Chakkies, Fertilizer bales of cloths, Jute, Cotton etc- tin or drum of Kerosene Oil, Mustered Oil, Coconut Oil and other oil, Dalda Molases, Paints tar etc- or any other load, not specified in this schedule from Godown or Shop or storage place to railways wagon, truck, Bullock cart, etc. or from one place to another place and vice-versa for carrying of loads every 200 meters or parts thereof per load of. | 89.00+13.00=102.00 Per day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (a) | Less than 20 kg. | 01.00+NIL=01.00 | Nil | 01.00 | |
| (b) | From 20 to 65 Kg. | 01.00+NIL=01.00 | Nil | 01.00 | |
| (c) | From 66 Kg. to 100 Kg. | 03.00+NIL=03.00 | 01.00 | 04.00 | |
| (d) | From 101 Kg. and above Rupees for every Two Kg. load over 101 kg. | 04.00+01.00=05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | |
| (i) | Filling or weighing or welding of this and drums or arranging of Bags, tins, drums and other | 89.00+13.00=102.00 per day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (ii) | Filling or refilling or arranging of Bags, tins and other load (per load of) | 89.00+13.00=102.00 per day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (a) | 40 Kg- to 65 Kg- | 01.00+NIL=01.00 | 00.00 | 01.00 | |
| (b) | From 66 Kg- to 100 Kg- | 03.00+NIL= 03.00 | 01.00 | 04.00 | |
| (c) | 101 Kg- and above(Rupees for every two Kg-load over 101 Kg-) | 06.00+01.00= 07.00 | NIL | 07.00 | |
| (iii) | Sewing of Bags of welding of tins or weighing of load above 10Kg- on scale - | 01.00+NIL=01.00 | Nil | 01.00 | |
| (3) | Loading and Unloading of Bamboo, wooden poles, Wooden logs, fuel wood and sugar cane. | 89.00+13.00=102.00 p. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (i) | Loading of Bamboo and Wooden Poles- | ||||
| (a) | Per Railway wagon | 180.00+25.00= 205.00 | 05.00 | 210.00 | |
| (b) | Per Truck | 85.00+12.00= 97.00 | 02.00 | 99.00 | |
| (c) | Per Tyre cart | 25.00+04.00= 29.00 | NIL | 29.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 17.00+02.00=19.00 | 01.00 | 20.00 | |
| (ii) | Loading of wooden logs and fuel woods - | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 180.00+25.00=205.00 | 05.00 | 210.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 85.00+12.00= 97.00 | 02.00 | 99.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 25.00+04.00= 29.00 | NIL | 29.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 17.00+02.00=19.00 | 01.00 | 20.00 | |
| (iii) | Unloading of Bamboo Wooden poles, wooden logs and wood- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 58.00+08.00= 66.00 | 02.00 | 68.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 25.00+04= 29.00 | NIL | 29.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 08.00+01 = 09.00 | NIL | 09.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 05.00+01.00= 06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | |
| (iv) | Loading and Unloading of Sugar Cane Per quintal. | 03.00+NIL= 03.00 | 01.00 | 04.00 | |
| (4) | Loading and Unloading of Bricks, Fire Bricks, tiles, Fragile wares made of cement or clay or glass, Boulders Ballast, chelly and coal. | 89.00+13.00=102.00 per day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (i) | Loading and Unloading of Fire Bricks, tiles, fragile, wares made of cement or clay or Glass- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 491.00+69.00= 560.00 | 13.00 | 573.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 213.00+30.00= 243.00 | 06.00 | 249.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 62.00 +09.00=71.00 | 01.00 | 72.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 43.00 +06.00=49.00 | 01.00 | 50.00 | |
| (ii) | Loading of Bricks- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 382.00+54.00= 436.00 | 10.00 | 446.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 180.00+25.00= 205.00 | 05.00 | 210.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 52.00+07.00= 59.00 | 02.00 | 61.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 38.00+05.00= 43.00 | 01.00 | 44.00 | |
| (iii) | Unloading of Brick- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 252.0 +35.00= 287.00 | 07.00 | 294.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 122.00+17.00= 139.00 | 03.00 | 142.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 38.00+05.00=43.00 | 01.00 | 44.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 25.00+04.00=29.00 | NIL | 29.00 | |
| (iv) | Loading & Unloading of Stone chips & Challi- | ||||
| (a) | Loading per 100 cft | 31.00+04.00= 35.00 | 01.00 | 36.00 | |
| (b) | Unloading per 100 cft | 21.00+03.00= 24.00 | 01.00 | 25.00 | |
| (v) | Loading & Unloading of Ballast & Boulders- | ||||
| (a) | Loading per 100 cft | 34.00+05.00= 39.00 | 01.00 | 40.00 | |
| (b) | Unloading per 100 cft | 21.00+03.00=24.00 | 01.00 | 25.00 | |
| (5) | Loading, Unloading of iron rods, Gl. sheet, Iron Pipes, humepipe, Machineries equipments and other hard wires:- | 89.00+13.00=102.00 per day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (i) | Loading- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 430.00+60.00=490.00 | 12.00 | 502.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 199.00+28.00=227.00 | 05.00 | 232.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 58.00+08.00=66.00 | 02.00 | 68.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 49.00+07.00= 56.00 | 01.00 | 57.00 | |
| (ii) | Unloading- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 290.00+41.00= 331.00 | 08.00 | 339.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 146.00+21.00=167.00 | 03.00 | 170.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 45.00+06.00= 51.00 | 02.00 | 53.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 30.00+04.00= 34.00 | 01.00 | 35.00 | |
| (6) | Loading and Unloading of coal. | 89.00+13.00=102.00 p. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (i) | Loading- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon 4 wheel (Wagon of 22 tones capacity). | 173.00+24.00=197.00 | 05.00 | 202.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck 200 cft- | 108.00+15.00=123.00 | 03.00 | 126.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 30.00+04.00= 34.00 | 01.00 | 35.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 25.00+04.00= 29.00 | NIL | 29.00 | |
| (ii) | Unloading- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon (Wagon of 22 tones capacity) | 117.00+16.00=133.00 | 04.00 | 137.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck 200 cft- | 68.00+10.00=78.00 | 01.00 | 79.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 16.00+02.00=18.00 | 01.00 | 19.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 10.00+01.00=11.00 | 01.00 | 12.00 | |
| (7) | Loading and Unloading of lime and clay and earth etc. | 89.00+13.00=102.00 p. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (i) | Loading- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon (Wagon of 22 tones capacity) | 135.00+19.00=154.00 | 04.00 | 158.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck 200 cft- | 79.00+11.00=90.00 | 02.00 | 92.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 39.00+05=44.00 | 02.00 | 46.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 30.00+04.00= 34.00 | 01.00 | 35.00 | |
| (ii) | Unloading | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon (4 wheel (Wagon of 22 tones capacity) | 96.00+13.00=109.00 | 03.00 | 112.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck 200 cft- | 42.00+06.00= 48.00 | 01.00 | 49.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 21.00+03= 24.00 | 01.00 | 25.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 16.00+02.00=18.00 | 01.00 | 19.00 | |
| (8) | Loading and Unloading of cement per bag- | 02.00+NIL= 02.00 | Nil | 02.00 | |
| 6 | Forestry and Timbering Operation- | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 P. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 P. day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 P. day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00=157.00 P. day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00=2912.00 P. Month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| Piecework | |||||
| (a) | Log cutter of various sizes felling, demarking and stocking at loading sites at copies forest, pole-(4" x5") Per cubic meter. | 02.00+NIL= 02.00 | Nil | 02.00 | |
| (b) | Conversion of tram line And fencing post per piece | 03.00+NIL= 03.00 | 01.00 | 04.00 | |
| (c) | Cutting conversion including Stacking at site of fire wood (size per cubic meter) | 26.00+04.00= 30.00 | NIL | 30.00 | |
| (d) | Cutting and Collecting of bamboo(including siding) Per 100 piece- | ||||
| (i) | Loggas - Per 100 Pcs. | 76.00+11.00= 87.00 | 02.00 | 89.00 | |
| (ii) | Tonnas- Per 100 Pcs | 62.00+08.00= 70.00 | 02.00 | 72.00 | |
| (iii) | Sorahi - Per 100 Pcs | 26.00+04.00=30.00 | NIL | 30.00 | |
| (e) | Charcoal Manufactory per bag (35Kg) | 20.00+03.00= 23.00 | NIL | 23.00 | |
| (f) | Fodder Grass, or thatch grass or sewai grass (per K g.) | 20.00+03.00=23.00 | NIL | 23.00 | |
| (g) | Sal seed & Bonhimia leaves collection (Per kg) | 05.00+01 = 06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | |
| 7. | Silk Industry including Manufacturer from pure silk, artificial silk and other staple yarn. | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 P. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 P. day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 P. day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00=157.00 P. day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00=2912.00 P. Month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| Piece Work- | |||||
| (a) | Power loom weaver Per meter for plain cloth | 05.00+01.00= 06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | |
| and per meter for Erimchek & other fine cloth | 04.00+01.00= 05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | ||
| (b) | Handloom Weaver Per meter for Plain cloth - | 07.00+01.00= 08.00 | NIL | 08.00 | |
| Per Meter for erimchek | 09.00+01.00=10.00 | 01.00 | 11.00 | ||
| Per Meter Tusser mulberry and munga cloth- | 10.00+01.00=11.00 | 01.00 | 12.00 | ||
| (c) | Pin Wider | ||||
| (i) | Power loom if prepared for cloth Per Kg- Hank | 05.00+01.00= 06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | |
| prepared from care cloth | 04.00+01.00= 05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | ||
| (ii) | Handloom per Kg | 08.00+01.00= 09.00 | NIL | 09.00 | |
| (d) | Bobbin Winder | ||||
| (i) | Power loom Per kg if prepared hand cloth- | 04.00+01.00= 05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | |
| (ii) | Handloom per Kg | 08.00+01 = 09.00 | NIL | 09.00 | |
| (e) | Cutting & Shaping- | ||||
| (i) | Staple per than of 12 meter- Silk | 04.00+01.00=05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | |
| 8. | Earth Cutting Operation- | ||||
| (a) | For every 90 cubic ft- of soft earth- | 89.00+13.00=102.00 | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (b) | For every 75 cubic ft- of hard earth- | 89.00+13.00=102.00 | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| (c) | For every 60 cubic ft- of highly hard earth- | 89.00+13.00=102.00 | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| Note:- Decision of 15% less earth cutting for women worker, but will gate equal wage- | |||||
| 9 | Tea Plantation - | ||||
| General Work | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 Per day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 Per day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 Per day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00=157.00 Per day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00=2912.00 Per Month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| Piecework- | |||||
| (a) | Plucker per plucking of one Kg. of green Leaves | 04.00+01.00= 05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | |
| (b) | Person engaged in hacking for preparing 40 nails in a land measuring 0-133 acre- | 13.00+02.00=15.00 | NIL | 15.00 | |
| (c) | Person engaged in weeding and forking per 100 tea bush- | 13.00+02.00=15.00 | NIL | 15.00 | |
| 10. | Lac Manufactory- | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 P. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 P. day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 P. day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00=157.00 P. day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00=2912.00 Per Month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| Piecework- | |||||
| (a) | Karigar- for melting 40Kg- of seed lac. | 56.00+08.00= 64.00 | 01.00 | 65.00 | |
| (b) | Belwaia- for melting 40Kg- of seed lac. | 46.00+06.00= 52.00 | 02.00 | 54.00 | |
| (c) | Pherwaia- for melting 40Kg-of seed lac. | 28.00+04.00=32.00 | 01.00 | 33.00 | |
| (d) | Kamin & Ghogiahin - for washing and separating 40Kg- of seed lac from bhushi, Mullama sand. | 14.00+02.00=16.00 | NIL | 16.00 | |
| (e) | Karahia and Rang Kharhiya ghasander andMazandar- for washing of 40 Kg of seed lac through washing Machine. | 13.00+02.00=15.00 | NIL | 15.00 | |
| (f) | Tailor (Khalifa) | ||||
| (i) | when using own machine- (per Bhatta). | 08.00+01.00=09.00 | NIL | 09.00 | |
| (ii) | when using employer's machine- (per Bhatta). | 04.00+01.00= 05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | |
| (g) | Crusher-per 40 Kg. of Stick lac- | 09.00+01.00= 10.00 | 01.00 | 11.00 | |
| (h) | Breaker-per Kg-of stick lac- | 40 08.00+01.00= 09.00 | NIL | 09.00 | |
| 11. | Power loom Industry. | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 P. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 P. day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 P. day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00=157.00 P. day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00=2912.00 Per Month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| Piecework- | |||||
| pick | 26 | 05.00 +01.00= 06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | |
| 28- | 05.00 +01.00= 06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | ||
| 30 | 05.00 +01.00= 06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | ||
| 32 | 05.00 +01.00= 06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | ||
| 34 | 05.00 +01.00= 06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | ||
| 36 | 06.00+01.00= 07.00 | NIL | 07.00 | ||
| 40 | 07.00+01.00= 08.00 | NIL | 08.00 | ||
| 42 | 07.00+01.00= 08.00 | NIL | 08.00 | ||
| 44 | 08.00+01.00= 09.00 | NIL | 09.00 | ||
| 46 | 08.00+01.00= 09.00 | NIL | 09.00 | ||
| 48 | 08.00+01.00= 09.00 | NIL | 09.00 | ||
| 50 | 08.00+01.00= 09.00 | NIL | 09.00 | ||
| 52 | 09.00+01.00=10.00 | 01.00 | 11.00 | ||
| 12. | Plucking and Processing- Kendu leaves. | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00+13.00=102.00 P. day | 02.00 | 104.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92.00+13.00=105.00 P. day | 02.00 | 107.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+16.00=129.00 P. day | 03.00 | 132.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00=157.00 P. day | 04.00 | 161.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553.00+359.00=2912.00 P. Month | 69.00 | 2981.00 | |
| Piecework- | |||||
| (a) | Plucking of leaves per 50,000 leaves or 60 paise per 50 leaves. | 327.00+46.00= 373.00 | 09.00 | 382.00 | |
| (b) | Packing of Bags Per small bags. Per big bags. | 05.00+01.00=06.00 10.00+01.00=11.00 | NIL | 01.00 06.00 12.00 | |
| (c) | Grading and bundling per bind of 5 Kg. | 10.00+01.00=11.00 | 01.00 | 12.00 | |
These rates of piece rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index on which the minimum rates of wages has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments. There will be increases or decreases in wages at rates shown in column-4 with rise or fall, as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable dearness allowance components. But even if the index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed /revised. There will not be any reduction in the minimum wage fixed/revised.The payment of piece rate variable dearness allowance on the basis of average index of January to June 2009 will be payable at the aforesaid rates from October, 2009. Thereafter increases or decreases in the amount of varibale dearness allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index Number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after the said period of six months.
The 18th March, 2010
- S.O. 55, dated 19th March, 2010.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the said Act and also after consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for variable dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/ revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column 02 of schedule 1 (B) hereto appended for the months shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column 04 of the schedule 1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule- 1(A)
| Month & Year | Index No. Base Year (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year | Changed Index No. for base year (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| July 2009 | 160 | 4.63x4.93 | 3652.15 |
| August 2009 | 162 | 4.63x4.93 | 3697.80 |
| September 2009 | 163 | 4.63x4.93 | 3720.63 |
| October 2009 | 165 | 4.63x4.93 | 3766.28 |
| November 2009 | 168 | 4.63x4.93 | 3834.75 |
| December 2009 | 169 | 4.63x4.93 | 3857.58 |
| Total- | 22529.19 | ||
| Average | 22529.19/6= | 3754.87 | |
Schedule-1 (B)
Agriculture Operations 3325, dated 1st July 2008
Schedule-II
| Sl. | Category of Workers | Basic Minimum Wages + V.D.A. 1-04-09 & 01.10.09 (In. Rs.) | V.D.A Effective Date 01-04-2010 | Total Wage (3 + 4) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | All other agricultural operations except harvesting | 85.00 + 12.00 + 02.00 = 99.00 Per day | 10.00 | 109.00 Per day |
| 2 | Tractor Driver and Pump operator | 3066.00+431.00+83.00 = 3580.00 Per month | 355.00 | 3935.00 Per month |
| 3 | Tractor Khalasi/ Pump Khalasi/ Choukidar/ Sipahi | 2386.00+335.00+65.00= 2786.00 Per Month | 276.00 | 3062.00 Per month |
| 4 | Harvesting | - | - | One bundle in 10 bundle of harvested crops. |
The rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/ revised in the above schedule employment's there will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column-4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even if the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates or wages have been fixed/ revised. The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of July-December, 2009 will be payable at the aforesaid rates from April, 2010 and thereafter increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumers Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of the three said period of six months.
The 18th March, 2010
- S.O. 57, dated the 19th March, 2010.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub-section(l) of Section-5 of the said Act and also after consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for variable dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column 02 of schedule 1(B) here to appended for the months shown in column 2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule 1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month & Year | Index No. Base Year (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year | Changed Index No. for base year (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| July 2009 | 160 | 4.63x4.93 | 3652.15 |
| August 2009 | 162 | 4.63x4.93 | 3697.80 |
| September 2009 | 163 | 4.63x4.93 | 3720.63 |
| October 2009 | 165 | 4.63x4.93 | 3766.28 |
| November 2009 | 168 | 4.63x4.93 | 3834.75 |
| December 2009 | 169 | 4.63x4.93 | 3857.58 |
| Total- | 22529.19 | ||
| Average | 22529.19/6= | 3754.87 | |
Schedule-I(B)
Name of employment-(1) Papad Industry (2) Sailors employment (3) Agarbatti Industry (4) Employment of Safai Karamcharis (Exculding activities prohibited under the Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dry Latrines Prohibition Act 1993) Notification No. - 4991, dated 1st October 2008
Schedule -II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Workers | Basic Minimum Wage + V.D.A. 01-04-2010 (In. Rs.) | V.D.A. Effective date 1-04-2010 | Total wage (3+4) 01.04.2010 |
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00 +11.00= 100.00 per day | 10.00 | 110.00 per day |
| 2 | Semi skilled | 92.00+11.00= 103.00 per day | 11.00 | 114.00 per day |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00+14.00= 127.00 per day | 12.00 | 139.00 per day |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+ 17.00= 155.00 per day | 15.00 | 170.00 per day |
| 5 | Supervisory/ Clerical | 2553.00+312.00= 2865.00 Per month | 285.00 | 3150.00 Per month |
These rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments, there will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column 4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components. But even if the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed/revised. The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of July to December, 2009 payable at the aforesaid rates from April, 2010 and there after increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumers Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after said period of six months.
The 18th March, 2010
- S.O. 59, dated 19th March, 2010.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub-section (1) of Section-5 of the said Act and also after consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for variable dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/ revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-(2) of schedule 1 (B) hereto appended for the months shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule 1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act.
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month & Year | Index No. Base Year (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year | Changed Index No. for base year (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| July 2009 | 160 | 4.63x4.93 | 3652.15 |
| August 2009 | 162 | 4.63x4.93 | 3697.80 |
| September 2009 | 163 | 4.63x4.93 | 3720.63 |
| October 2009 | 165 | 4.63x4.93 | 3766.28 |
| November 2009 | 168 | 4.63x4.93 | 3834.75 |
| December 2009 | 169 | 4.63x4.93 | 3857.58 |
| Total- | 22529.19 | ||
| Average | 22529.19/6= | 3754.87 | |
Schedule-I(B)
| Name of employment | Notification No | Total |
| 1. 62-General Work | 1. 3323 dated 1-07-08 | 69, Employment |
| 2. 07- General Work | 2. 4993 dated 1-10-08 |
(1) Co-operative Sector (2) Aluminium Industry (3) Khandsari Industry (4) Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry (5) Soap Making Industry (6) Cement Pre-stressed product Industry (7) Asbestos Cement Industry (8) Glass Sheet Industry (9) Gun factories (10) Religious and Social Institution (11) Paper Industry (12) Laundry and washing (13) Hosieries Manufactory Corrugated Board, Straw (14) Manufacture of Sindur & Rang (15) Manufacture of Leather goods (16) Wood works & furniture (17) Ice Cream and Cold Drinks (18) Petrol and Diesel Pump (19) Fisheries (20) Khadi and Village Industries (21) Private Ferries & LTC (22) Book binding Industry (23) Dafti Card Board, Mill Board, Paper Board, corrugated Board, Straw Board or Gatta Paper Board Manufactory (24) Electronics Industry (25) Cement Hume pipe, Electric pole and railway Sleeper manufactures Industry (26) Plywood Industries (27) Electric and other type of Bulbs and Florecence tubes (28) Foundry Industries (29) Rubber and Rubber Compound Industry (on which manufacture (30) Biscuit Industry (31) Coal briquette Industry (32)Tailoring Industry (33) Handloom Industry (34) Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes and Clinics (35) Distilleries (36) Plastic Industries (37) Mineral Grinding Industry (38) Glass Industries (excluding glass sheet) (39) Dairies and Poultry Farms (40) Manufacture of Gold, Silver Ornaments and article of artistic design (41) Tanneries Leather Technology (42) Rice Mills, Flour Mills and Dal Mills (43) Oil Mills (44) Printing Press (45) Any Shops and establishment (46) Public Motor Transport (47) Any woollen carpet making or shawl weaving establishment (48) Coal Storage (49) Minor Engineering Industry (excluding Automobile Engineering Shops less than 50 workers.) (50) Dam Construction and Irrigation (51) Construction or Manufactory of Road or in Building Construction (52) Bakeries and Confectioneries (53) Shops selling cooked food stuff (54) Hotels Eating Houses and Restaurants. (55) Mica work (Factory and Establishment excluding Mine) (56) Cinema industry (57) Any University, Educational, Research or Cultural institutions. (58) Private Security (59) Refractories Fire Bricks & Ceramic Industry (60) Potteries (61) Automobile Engineering Shops (62) Hard Coke Industry (63) Courier Service (64) Flattered Rice (65) Electro Casting and Metal Furnishing 66. Engineering Industries ( Employment more than 50 workers) (67) Rolling of Iron Rod, Plates, Angles etc.,works (68) Jute Industry and Similar works (69) Information Technology.
Schedule -II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Workers | Basic Minimum Wage + V.D.A. date 1-04-09 & 01.10.09 (In. Rs.) | V.D.A. Effective date 01.04.2010 (In Rs.) | Total wage (3 + 4) 01-04-10 |
| 1 | Unskilled | 89.00 + 13.00 + 02.00 = 104.00 per day | 10.00 | 114.00 P.day |
| 2 | Semi skilled | 92.00 + 1 3.00 + 02.00 = 107.00 Per day | 11.00 | 118.00 P.day |
| 3 | Skilled | 113.00 + 16.00+03.00 = 132.00 Per day | 13.00 | 145.00 P.day |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138.00+19.00+04.00 = 161.00 per day | 16.00 | 177.00 P.day |
| 5 | Supervisory/ Clerical | 2553.00+359.00 + 69.00 = 2981.00 Per month | 296.00 | 3277.00 P.month |
These rates of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer price index on which the variable Dearness Allowance has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments, there will be increase or decrease in wage of rates shown in column 4 with rise or fall as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable Dearness Allowance components . But even if the Index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed / revised .The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of average index of July to December, 2009 payable at the aforesaid rates from April,2010 and there after increase or decrease in the amount of variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of all India Consumers Price Index number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after said period of six months.
The 18th March, 2010
- S.O. 61, dated the 19th March, 2010.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (XI of 1948), read with the clause (B) of sub-section (1) of Section-5 of the said Act and also consulting the Bihar Minimum Wages Advisory Board, the Governor of Bihar is pleased to introduce the formula for variable dearness Allowance in the Minimum Rate of Wages fixed/ revised for the different categories of employees employed in the employment mentioned in column-02 of schedule 1(B) here to appended for the months shown in column-2 of the said schedule shall be shown in column-04 of the schedule 1 (A) for the purpose of clause (d) of Section 02 of the said Act,
Schedule-1 (A)
| Month & Year | Index No. Base Year (2001-100) | Link Factor Change for base year | Changed Index No. for base year (1960-100) |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| July 2009 | 160 | 4.63x4.93 | 3652.15 |
| August 2009 | 162 | 4.63x4.93 | 3697.80 |
| September 2009 | 163 | 4.63x4.93 | 3720.63 |
| October 2009 | 165 | 4.63x4.93 | 3766.28 |
| November 2009 | 168 | 4.63x4.93 | 3834.75 |
| December 2009 | 169 | 4.63x4.93 | 3857.58 |
| Total- | 22529.19 | ||
| Average | 22529.19/6= | 3754.87 | |
Schedule-I (B)
Name of employment & Notification No-3327 dated 1st July, 2008 (12 Employment)
(1) Stone Breaking and Stone Crushing Operation (2) Bidi Making Manufacturing (3) Brick Manufactory (4) Hair Cutting Saloon (5) Loading and Unloading (6) Forestry and Timbering Operation (7) Silk Industries including Manufacturing from pure Silk Artificial Silk and other staple Yarn (8) Earth Cutting Operation (9)Tea PLantation (10) Lac Manufactory (11) Power Loom Industry (12) Plucking and Processing of Kendu Leave.
Schedule-II
| Sl. No. | Categories of Workers & Piece Work | Basic Minimum Wage + V.D.A FROM-01.04.09 & 01.10.09 (In Rs.) | V.D.A. Effective from 01.04.10 | Total Wage from 01-04-10 (3+4) | Remarks |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 1 | Stone Breaking & Stone Crushing Operations | ||||
| General Work | |||||
| 1. | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104.00 P. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2. | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 P. day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3. | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 P. day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4. | Highly Skilled | 138+19+04=161.00 P. day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5. | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553+359+69=2981.00 P. month | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| Piece Work | |||||
| I. | Mining & Carrying by Bullock Cart- | ||||
| (a) | Within up to quarter mile per 100 Cft- | 193+27+05=225.00 | 23.00 | 248.00 | |
| (b) | For every above quarter mile of carrying per 100/- Cft- | 45+06+02=53.00 | 05.00 | 58.00 | |
| II | Mining chelly breaking and transport by trolley per tub- of 25ft- | 48+07+01=56.00 | 06.00 | 62.00 | |
| III | Chelly breaker from boulder per 100/-Cft- | 48+07+01=56.00 | 06.00 | 62.00 | |
| IV | Ballast Breaker from boulder- per 100/-Cft- | ||||
| (a) | 2"x3" | 101+14+03=118.00 | 12.00 | 130.00 | |
| (b) | 2MX2-50" | 125+18+03=146.00 | 14.00 | 160.00 | |
| (c) | 1 -50"X2" | 150+21+04=175.00 | 18.00 | 193.00 | |
| (d) | 1" | 248+35+07=290.00 | 28.00 | 318.00 | |
| V | Breaking Ballast from telai-Per Box of 5ft- | 16+02+01=19.00 | 02.00 | 21.00 | |
| VI | Chips Breaker- | ||||
| (a) | Hand made chips of ¾"Dn- per Cft- - | 08+01+00=09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |
| (b) | Hand made chips of 1" Dn- per Cft- - | 08+01+00=09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |
| VII | Earth Cutting - | ||||
| (a) | For soft earth- per 90Cft- | 89+13+02=104.00 | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (b) | For hard earth per 75 Cft- | 89+13+02=104.00 | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (c) | For highly hard earth-per 60 Cft- | 89+13+02=104.00 | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| Note:- Decision of 15% less earth cutting for women worker, but will gate equal wage- | |||||
| VIII | Borers and Drollers per ft- | 12+02+00=14.00 | 01.00 | 15.00 | |
| IX | Mines (Including boulders carrying Head load within a quarter mile-) per 25 Cft | 58+08+02=68.00 | 06.00 | 74.00 | |
| X | Wagon Loaders full head of Broad gauges wagon(500 cubic ft-) per Wagon load- | 160+22+05=187.00 | 18.00 | 205.00 | |
| XI | Stone Set (Stone Bricks) Per 100 Pcs. | ||||
| (a) | Breaking Size(9"x6"x4") | 195+27+06=228.00 | 22.00 | 250.00 | |
| (b) | Stone Set (Stone Bricks Polishing) | 110+15+03=128.00 | 13.00 | 141.00 | |
| (c) | Stone Set (Stone Bricks Cutting & Transporting) for 3 to 4 mile- | 89+13+02=104.00 | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2. | Bidi Making Manufacture | ||||
| General Work | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104.00 Per day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 Per day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 Per day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138+19+04=161.00 Per day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory P. month | 2553+359+69=2981.00 | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| Piece Work | |||||
| I | Per thousand bidiprovided that Where employees earning at this rate is less than Rs- 43-00 per day he shall be paid at least Rs-43-00 per that day subject to the condition specified in the annexure here to. | 86+12+02=100.00 | 10.00 | 110.00 | |
| (a) | Labelling ( Single) per lakh | 110+15+03=128.00 | 13.00 | 141.00 | |
| (b) | Labelling (double) per lakh | 114+16+03=133.00 | 13.00 | 146.00 | |
| II | Sekai Work- | ||||
| (a) | Employees employed in Sekai by any process Bidi Other than Tandoor. | 53+07+02=62.00 | 06.00 | 68.00 | |
| (b) | Sekai by Tandoor per lakh Bidi | 54+08+01=63.00 | 06.00 | 69.00 | |
| (c) | Packing (Basket packing) per lakh | 55+08+01=64.00 | 07.00 | 71.00 | |
| 3. | Brick Manufactory- | ||||
| I | General Work- | ||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104 00 P. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 P. day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 P. day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138+19+04=161.00 P. day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory P. month | 2553+359+69=2981.00 | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| II | Piece Work | ||||
| (i) | Brick moulders (inclusive of cutting earth, kneading earth, watering earth, carrying earth to parria) per thousand bricks- | 131+18+04=153.00 | 15.00 | 168.00 | |
| (ii) | Loading & unloading of Bricks in Bhattha) per 1000 bricks & unskilled Labour per day. | 89+13+02=104.00 | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (iii) | Mistri p. month | 2792+392+76=3260.00 | 324.00 | 3584.00 | |
| In Chimneys | |||||
| (i) | Brick moulder (inclusive of cutting earth, kneading earth, watering earth, and carrying earth to pariah & Pug mill. Per 1000 bricks. | 115+16+03=134.00 | 14.00 | 148.00 | |
| (ii) | Bricks Loading and Unloading of per 1000 & Unskilled Labour per day. | 89+13+02=104.00 p. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (iii) | Fireman | 2738+385+74=3197.00 p. month | 317.00 | 3514.00 | |
| (iv) | Coalman /Chowkidar / Fire Khalalsi & Rubbishman. | 2310+325+62=2697.00 p. month | 268.00 | 2965.00 | |
| (v) | Mate / Over Supervisor & Mistry. | 2646+372+72=3090.00 p. month | 306.00 | 3396.00 | |
| (vi) | Munshi | 2793+392+76=3261.00 p. month | 324.00 | 3585.00 | |
| 4. | Hair Cutting Saloon - | ||||
| General Work - | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104.00 p. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 p. day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 p. day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138+19+04=161.00 p. day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553+359+69=2981.00 P.Month | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| Piece Work | |||||
| I- | Per Hair Cutting. | 08+01+00=09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |
| II- | Per shaving. | 03+00+01 =04.00 | NIL | 04.00 | |
| III- | Per hair cutting & shaving. | 09+01+01=11.00 | 01.00 | 12.00 | |
| IV- | Per Sar Mundan | 07+01+00=08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | |
| V- | Per Hair Cutting of Children. | 07+01+00=08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | |
| VI- | Per Sar Malish. | 03+00+01=04.00 | NIL | 04.00 | |
| VII- | Per Shampoo. | 07+01+00=08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | |
| VIII- | Per hair Dyeing. | 31+04+01=36.00 | 04.00 | 40.00 | |
| 5. | Loading & Unloading Operation- | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104.00 p. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 p. day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 p. day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 38+19+04=161.00 p. day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553+359+69=2981.00 P. month | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| Piece Work | |||||
| I- | Loading & Unloading of Bags, Gur Chakkies, Fertilizers, bales of clothes, Jute, Cotton etc. tin or drum of Kerosene Oil, Mustard Oil, Coconut Oil and other oil, Dalda Molases, Paints tar etc. or any other load, not specified in this schedule from Godown or Shop or storage place to railways wagon, truck, Bullock cart, etc or from one place to another place and vice-versa for carrying loads every 200 meters or parts thereto per load of. | 89+13+02=104.00 P. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (a) | Less than 20 kg- | 01+NIL+NIL=01.00 | NIL | 01.00 | |
| (b) | From 20 to 65 Kg- | 01+NIL+NIL=01.00 | NIL | 01.00 | |
| (c) | From 66Kg- to 100Kg- | 03+NIL+01 =04.00 | NIL | 04.00 | |
| (e) | From 101 Kg- and above Rupees for every Two Kg load over 101 kg. | 04+01+Nil =05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | |
| (2) | Filling or weighing or | ||||
| (i) | welding of tins and drums or arranging of Bags, tins, drums and other | 89+13+02=104.00 p. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (ii) | Filling or refilling or arranging of Bags, tins and other load (per load of) | 89 +13+02=104.00 p. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (a) | 40 Kg- to 65 Kg- | 01+NIL+00=01.00 | NIL | 01.00 | |
| (b) | From 66 Kg- to 100Kg- | 03+NIL+01 =04.00 | NIL | 04.00 | |
| (c) | 101 Kg- and above (Rupees for every two Kg-load over101 Kg-) | 06+01+Nil =07.00 | 01.00 | 08.00 | |
| (iii) | Sewing of Bags or welding of tins or weighing of load above 10Kg- on scale - | 01+NIL+NIL=01.00 | NIL | 01.00 | |
| (3) | Loading and Unloading of Bamboo, wooden poles,Wooden logs, fuel wood and sugar cane. | 89+13+02=104.00 p. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (i) | Loading of Bamboo and Wooden Poles:- | ||||
| (a) | Per Railway wagon | 180+25+05=210.00 | 21.00 | 231.00 | |
| (b) | Per Truck | 85+12+02=99.00 | 10.00 | 109.00 | |
| (c) | Per Tyre cart | 25+04+NIL=29.00 | 03.00 | 32.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 17+02+01 =20.00 | 02.00 | 22.00 | |
| (ii) | Loading of wooden logs and fuel woods | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 180+25+05=210.00 | 21.00 | 231.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 85+12+02=99.00 | 10.00 | 109.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 25+04+NIL=29.00 | 03.00 | 32.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 17+02+01 =20.00 | 02.00 | 22.00 | |
| (iii) | Unloading of Bamboo Wooden poles, wooden logs and wood | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 58+08+02=68.00 | 06.00 | 74.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 25+04+NIL=29.00 | 03.00 | 32.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 08+01+Nil =09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 05+01+Nil =06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | |
| (iv) | Loading and Unloading of Sugar Cane Per quintal | 03+NIL+01 =04.00 | NIL | 04.00 | |
| (4) | Loading and Unloading of Bricks, Fire Bricks , tiles, Fragile wares made of cement or clay or glass, Boulders Ballast, chelly and coal- | 89+13+02=104.00 p. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (i) | Loading and Unloading of Fire Bricks, tiles, fragiles ware made of cement or clay or Glass- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 491+69+13=573.00 | 57.00 | 630.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 213+30+06=249.00 | 24.00 | 273.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 62+09+01=72.00 | 08.00 | 80.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 43+06+01=50.00 | 05.00 | 55.00 | |
| (ii) | Loading of Bricks:- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 382+54+10=446.00 | 44.00 | 490.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 180+25+05=210.00 | 21.00 | 231.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 52+07+02=61.00 | 06.00 | 67.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 38+05+01=44.00 | 05.00 | 49.00 | |
| (iii) | Unloading of Bricks- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 252+35+07=294.00 | 29.00 | 323.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 122+17+03=142.00 | 15.00 | 157.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 38+05+01 =44.00 | 05.00 | 49.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 25+04+NIL=29.00 | 03.00 | 32.00 | |
| (iv) | Loading & Unloading of Stone chips & Challi- | ||||
| (a) | Loading per 100 cft - | 31+04+01=36.00 | 04.00 | 40.00 | |
| (b) | Unloading per 100 cft | 21+03+01 =25.00 | 02.00 | 27.00 | |
| (v) | Loading & Unloading of Ballast & Boulders - | ||||
| (a) | Loading per 100 cft | 34+05+01=40.00 | 04.00 | 44.00 | |
| (b) | Unloading per 100 cft | 21+03+01=25.00 | 02.00 | 27.00 | |
| (5) | Loading, Unloading of iron rods, G.l. sheets, Iron Pipes, hume pipes, Machineries equipments and other hard wares:- | 89+13+02=104.00 p. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (i) | Loading- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 430+60+12=502.00 | 50.00 | 552.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 199+28+05=232.00 | 23.00 | 255.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 58+08+02=68.00 | 06.00 | 74.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 49+07+01=57.00 | 06.00 | 63.00 | |
| (ii) | Unloading | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon | 290+41+08=339.00 | 33.00 | 372.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck | 146+21+03=170.00 | 17.00 | 187.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 45+06+02=53.00 | 05.00 | 58.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 30+04+01=35.00 | 04.00 | 39.00 | |
| (6) | Loading and Unloading of coal. | 89+13+02=104.00 p. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (i) | Loading- | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon 4 wheel (Wagon of 22 tones capacity). | 173+24+05=202.00 | 20.00 | 222.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck 200 Cft- | 108+15+03=126.00 | 13.00 | 139.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 30+04+01 =35.00 | 04.00 | 39.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 25+04+NIL=29.00 | 03.00 | 32.00 | |
| (ii) | Unloading | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon (Wagon of 22 tones capacity) | 117+16+04=137.00 | 13.00 | 150.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck 200Cft- | 68+10+01=79.00 | 08.00 | 87.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 16+02+01=19.00 | 02.00 | 21.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 10+01+01=12.00 | 01.00 | 13.00 | |
| (7) | Loading and Unloading of lime and clay and earth etc- | 89+13+02=104.00 p. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (i) | Loading | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon (Wagon of 22 tones capacity) | 135+19+04=158.00 | 15.00 | 173.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck 200 Cft- | 79+11+02=92.00 | 09.00 | 101.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 39+05+02=46.00 | 04.00 | 50.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 30+04+01=35.00 | 03.00 | 38.00 | |
| (ii) | Unloading | ||||
| (a) | Per railways wagon (4 wheel (Wagon of 22 tones capacity) | 96+13+03=112.00 | 11.00 | 123.00 | |
| (b) | Per truck 200 Cft- | 42+06+01 =49.00 | 05.00 | 54.00 | |
| (c) | Per tyre cart | 21+03+01=25.00 | 02.00 | 27.00 | |
| (d) | Per bullock cart | 16+02+01=19.00 | 02.00 | 21.00 | |
| (8) | Loading and Unloading of cement per bag- | 02.00+NIL+NIL=02.00 | NIL | 02.00 | |
| 6 | Forestry and Timbering Operation- | ||||
| General Work | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104.00 P. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 P. day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 P. day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138+19+04=161.00 P. day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553+359+69=2981.00 P. Month | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| Piece Work | |||||
| (a) | Log cutter of various sizes falling demarking and stocking at loading sits at copies forest, pole-(4" x5") Per cubic meter. | 02+NIL+NIL=02.00 | NIL | 02.00 | |
| (b) | Conversion of tram line And fencing post per piece | 03+NIL+01 =04.00 | NIL | 04.00 | |
| (c) | Cutting conversion including Stacking at site of fire wood (size per cubic meter) | 26+04+NIL=30.00 | 03.00 | 33.00 | |
| (d) | Cutting and Collecting of bamboo(including siding) Per 100 piece- | ||||
| (i) | Loggas - Per 100 Pcs. | 76+11+02=89.00 | 09.00 | 98.00 | |
| (ii) | Tonnas - Per 100 Pcs | 62+08+02=72.00 | 08.00 | 80.00 | |
| (iii) | Sorahi - Per 100 Pcs | 26+04+NIL=30.00 | 03.00 | 33.00 | |
| (e) | Charcoal Manufactory per bag (35Kg) | 20+03+NIL=23.00 | 03.00 | 26.00 | |
| (f) | Fodder Grass, or thatch grass or sewai grass (per Kg) | 20+03+NIL=23.00 | 03.00 | 26.00 | |
| (g) | Sal seed & Bonhimi a leaves collection (Per kg) | 05+01+Nil =06.00 | NIL | 6.00 | |
| (7) | Silk Industry including Manufacturer from pure silk, artificial silk and other staple yarn- | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104.00 P. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 P. day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 P. day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138+19+04=161.00 P. day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553+359+69=2981.00 P. Month | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| Piece Work- | |||||
| (a) | Power loom weaver Per meter for plain cloth | 05+01+Nil =06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | |
| and per meter for Erimchek & other fine cloth | 04+01+Nil =05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | ||
| (b) | Handloom Weaver Per meter for Plain cloth - | 07+01+Nil =08.00 | 01.00 | 09.00 | |
| Per Meter for erimchek | 09+01+01=11.00 | 01.00 | 12.00 | ||
| Per Meter Tusser mulberry and munga cloth- | 10+01+01=12.00 | 01.00 | 13.00 | ||
| (c) | Pin Wider | ||||
| (i) | Power loom if prepared for cloth Per Kg- Hank | 05+01+Nil =06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | |
| prepared from care cloth | 04+01+Nil =05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | ||
| (ii) | Handloom per Kg | 08+01+Nil =09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |
| (d) | Bobbin Winder | ||||
| (i) | Power loom Per kg if prepaired hand cloth- | 04+01+Nil =05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | |
| (ii) | Handloom per Kg | 08+01+Nil =09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |
| (e) | Cutting & Shaping- | ||||
| (i) | Stable per than of 12 meter- Silk | 04+01+Nil =05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | |
| 8. | Earth Cutting Operation- | ||||
| (a) | For every 90 cubic ft- of soft earth- | 89+13+02=104.00 | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (b) | For every 75 cubic ft- of hard earth- | 89+13+02=104.00 | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| (c) | For every 60 cubic ft-of highly hard earth | 89+13+02=104.00 | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| Note:- Decision of 15% less earth cutting for women worker, but will get equal wage- | |||||
| 9. | Tea Plantation - | ||||
| General Work | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104.00 P. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 P. day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 P. day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138+19+04=161.00 P. day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553+359+69=2981.00 P. Month | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| Piece Work | |||||
| (a) | Plucker per plucking of one Kg- of green Leaves | 04+01+NIL =05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | |
| (b) | Person engaged in hacking for preparing 40 nails in a land measuring 0-133 acore- | 13+02+NIL =15.00 | 02.00 | 17.00 | |
| (c) | Person engaged in weeding and forking per 100 tea bush- | 13+02+NIL=15.00 | 02.00 | 17.00 | |
| 10. | Lac Manufactory- | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104.00 P. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 P. day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 P. day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138+19+04=161.00 P. day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553+359+69=2981.00 P. Month | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| Piece Work | |||||
| (a) | Karigar - for melting 40Kgof seed lac-- | 56+08+01=65.00 | 07.00 | 72.00 | |
| (b) | Belwaia - for melting 40Kg of seed lac- | 46+06+02=54.00 | 05.00 | 59.00 | |
| (c) | Pherwaia - for melting 40Kg of seed lac- | 28+04+01=33.00 | 03.00 | 36.00 | |
| (d) | Kamin & Ghogiahin - for washing & separating 40Kg of seed lac from bhushi, Mullama sand - | 14+02+NIL=16.00 | 02.00 | 18.00 | |
| (e) | Karahia and Rang Kharhiya ghasander and Mazandar - for washing of 40 Kg of seed lac through washing Machine-- | 13+02+NIL=15.00 | 02.00 | 17.00 | |
| (f) | Tailor (Khalifa) | ||||
| (i) | when using own machine- (per Bhatta)- | 08+01+NIL =09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |
| (ii) | when using employer's machine- (per Bhatta)- | 04+01+NIL =05.00 | NIL | 05.00 | |
| (g) | Crusher - per 40Kg- of Stick lac- | 09+01+01=11.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |
| (h) | Breaker - per 40 Kg-of stick lac- | 08+01+NIL =09.00 | 01.00 | 10.00 | |
| 11. | Power loom Industry- | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104.00 P. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 P. day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 P. day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138+19+04=161.00 P. day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553+359+69=2981.00 P. Month | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| Piece Work | |||||
| pick | 26 | 05+01+NIL =06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | |
| 28- | 05+01+NIL =06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | ||
| 30 | 05+01+NIL =06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | ||
| 32 | 05+01+NIL =06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | ||
| 34 | 05+01+NIL =06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | ||
| 36 | 06+01+NIL =07.00 | 1.00 | 08.00 | ||
| 40 | 07+01+NIL=08.00 | 1.00 | 09.00 | ||
| 42 | 07+01+NIL =08.00 | 1.00 | 09.00 | ||
| 44 | 08+01+NIL =09.00 | 1.00 | 10.00 | ||
| 46 | 08+01+NIL =09.00 | 1.00 | 10.00 | ||
| 48 | 08+01+NIL =09.00 | 1.00 | 10.00 | ||
| 50 | 08+01+NIL =09.00 | 1.00 | 10.00 | ||
| 52 | 09+01+01=11.00 0 | 1.00 | 12.00 | ||
| 12. | Plucking and Processing- Kendu leaves | ||||
| General Work- | |||||
| 1 | Unskilled | 89+13+02=104.00 P. day | 10.00 | 114.00 | |
| 2 | Semi-skilled | 92+13+02=107.00 P. day | 11.00 | 118.00 | |
| 3 | Skilled | 113+16+03=132.00 P. day | 13.00 | 145.00 | |
| 4 | Highly Skilled | 138+19+04=161.00 P. day | 16.00 | 177.00 | |
| 5 | Clerical /Supervisory | 2553+359+69=2981.00 P. Month | 296.00 | 3277.00 | |
| Piece Work | |||||
| (a) | Plucking of leaves per 50,000 leaves or 60 paise per 50 leaves- | 327+46+09=382.00 | 38.00 | 420.00 | |
| (b) | Packing of Bags Per small bags- | 05+01+NIL =06.00 | NIL | 06.00 | |
| Per big bags- | 10+01+01=12.00 | 01.00 | 13.00 | ||
| (C) | Grading and bundling per bind of 5 Kg- | 10+01+01=12.00 | 01.00 | 13.00 | |
These rates of piece rates Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index on which the minimum rates of wages has been fixed/revised in the above schedule employments.There will be increases or decreases in wages at rates shown in column-4 with rise or fall, as the case may be in aforesaid index of the above schedule employment and will be deemed as variable dearness allowance components. But even if the index fall below the point on which minimum rates of wages have been fixed /revised - There will not be any reduction in the minimum wage fixed/revised-The payment of piece rate variable dearness allowance on the basis of average index of July to December- 2009 will be payable at the aforesaid rates from April- 2010. There after increases or decreases in the amount of Variable Dearness Allowance will be based on the average of All India Consumer Price Index Number for every six months and will be applicable after the expiry of three months after the said period of six months.