The Government of Bihar on September 30, 2022, revised the Variable Dearness Allowance for domestic workers have been fixed/revised in the scheduled employment under the Minimum Wages Act 1948.
The revised rates are-
•For Washing the utensils (Per hour) it is Rs.1111 per month.
•For Washing the clothes/washing the Utensil it is Rs.1111 per month.
•For Washing the clothes/washing housekeeping (A. House of 1000 Sq. ft.) (Per hour) it is Rs.1111 per month.
•For Washing the clothes/washing the utensils House Keeping and looking after the children (Eight hours) worker it is Rs.8918 per month.
•For Washing the clothes/washing clothes Keeping and looking after the children/ and taking to school and back other miscellaneous domestic works (Eight hours) worker it is Rs.8918 per month.
The payment of variable Dearness Allowance on the basis of the average index of January – June will be payable at the mentioned rates from October 01, 2022, 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 the said period of six months.
Disclaimer – Kindly Find the Schedule in the provided Link/Document.
[Notification No. S.O. 197]
