Minimum Wages of Tripura
Minimum Wage Rates
Category of Employee:Skilled
Basic:8739
VDA:1000.70
Total Per Month:9739.70
Total Per Day:375
Category of Employee:Semi-skilled
Basic:7814
VDA:894
Total Per Month:8709
Total Per Day:335
Category of Employee:Un-skilled
Basic:7123
VDA:815
Total Per Month:7938
Total Per Day:305
Employment Categories & Additional Benefits
Description:It is to guarantee that workers in scheduled jobs are paid a fair minimum wage, avoid exploitation, and maintain a minimal standard of living
Applicability:It covers all Tripura scheduled jobs even it every employee, contract labourer and labourers. It relates to government buildings, local governments, mines, factories, and other scheduled industries. It does not include members of the armed forces
Over-Time wages:Twice the minimum wages
Penalty & Compensation for paying less than Minimum Wages
Penalty:Fine of Rs. 500/- or 6 months imprisonment or both