The Andaman And Nicobar Minimum Wage Notification (July 2024)

The Andaman and Nicobar Administration has released a new notification updating the minimum wage rates for various categories of workers. This update is effective from July 2024 and aims to ensure fair wages for workers in different sectors. Below, you'll find the details of the updated wage rates as per the official notification No. F.No. A-196/1/2022-Lab.Ins-I-LAB-AN.

Minimum Wage Rates (Effective from July 2024)

The following table outlines the revised minimum wage rates for various categories of employment in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands:

These new rates are applicable to all sectors and are intended to enhance the livelihood of workers in the region. Employers must adhere to these revised wages and ensure that all eligible employees receive their due compensation.

Importance of Minimum Wage Updates

Regular updates to minimum wage rates are crucial for maintaining the purchasing power of workers and ensuring their well-being. The Andaman and Nicobar Administration reviews these rates periodically to reflect changes in the cost of living and economic conditions.

Compliance and Implementation

Employers are required to comply with the new wage rates from the effective date. Non-compliance can lead to legal action and penalties. It is advisable for businesses and employers to update their payroll systems and inform their employees about the changes to avoid any disputes.

Conclusion

The July 2024 minimum wage notification is a significant step towards improving the economic condition of workers in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. By adhering to these new rates, employers contribute to a fairer and more just working environment. For detailed information, refer to the official notification No. F.No. A-196/1/2022-Lab.Ins-I-LAB-AN issued by the Andaman and Nicobar Administration.

Stay informed about the latest wage updates and ensure compliance to promote a healthy and productive workforce.

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References:

• Official Notification No. F.No. A-196/1/2022-Lab.Ins-I-LAB-AN

• Andaman and Nicobar Administration