The Government of Andhra Pradesh on September 26, 2022 has issued Notification revising/fixing the minimum rate of wages for certain Employments under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948. The notification has come into force on September 26, 2022.
The following has been stated namely: -
• The Commissioner of Labour shall notify the Cost of Living Allowance every six months i.e., April 01, 2022 and October 01, 2022.
• The Average rise in the State Industrial Workers Consumer Price Index numbers for the half-year ending December and June respectively shall be taken into account.
• These rates shall come into force on October 01, 2022.
• In Schedule Part-I the C.P.I Points for Industrial workers linked in the existing notification was 1982=100 series
• In Schedule Part-II the C.P.I Points for Agricultural workers linked in the existing notification was 1986=100 series
• The Cost of Living Allowance from October 01, 2022 to March 31, 2023 is admissible for the raise in the points over and above link points.
Please refer to the Notification to view the change in rates.
[Notification No. G/723/2022]
