961
Chhattisgarh minimum wages and variable dearness allowance, notification 961 of 24.03.2026, for 1 April to 30 September 2026
- Notification number
- 961
- Issued for
- Chhattisgarh
- Date
- 24 March 2026
- Topic
- Minimum wages
What it says
The Labour Commissioner's six-monthly revision for the forty-five general scheduled employments, on an All India Consumer Price Index of 424.80 (2001=100) for July to December 2025. Three zones and four grades, with a flat allowance of ₹3,082 a month and ₹118.54 a day. Zone A runs from ₹11,402 a month unskilled to ₹13,612 highly skilled; Zone B and Zone C are ₹260 a month lower at each step. Entry 21 of Appendix अ is shops and commercial establishments, so the table reaches a shop by name.
What was taken from it
The figures and statements this desk reads off this document, as extracted. Each one is shown on the topic page it belongs to: Minimum wages · Chhattisgarh.
- Agriculture
- Revised separately by notification 960 of the same date on the 1986-87=100 index base, at an average of 1322 for July to December 2025
- Allowance.Day
- 118.54
- Allowance.Month
- 3082
- Covers.Shops
- Entry 21 of Appendix अ is shops, commercial establishments, residential hotels, restaurants and theatres
- Day.Basis
- The monthly rate divided by 26. Schedule ख prints the daily total as a whole rupee; the exact sum of its daily basic and daily allowance is not printed
- Government.Daily
- Schedule ग sets the same monthly figures for daily-wage workers and employees in government departments but works a day out on a 30-day basis — ₹277.33 basic plus ₹102.73 allowance, ₹380.07 a day in Zone A unskilled, printed with ₹380 beside it
- Highly.Basic.Day · 1
- 405.00
- Highly.Basic.Day
- 395.00
- Highly.Basic.Day
- 385.00
- Highly.Basic.Day
- 405.00
- Highly.Basic.Day · 3
- 385.00
- Highly.Basic.Day · 2
- 395.00
- Highly.Basic.Month · 2
- 10270
- Highly.Basic.Month
- 10010
- Highly.Basic.Month · 3
- 10010
- Highly.Basic.Month
- 10530
- Highly.Basic.Month
- 10270
- Highly.Basic.Month · 1
- 10530
- Highly.Day
- 504
- Highly.Day · 1
- 524
- Highly.Day · 2
- 514
- Highly.Day
- 514
- Highly.Day · 3
- 504
- Highly.Day
- 524
- Highly.Month
- 13612
- Highly.Month
- 13092
- Highly.Month · 1
- 13612
- Highly.Month · 2
- 13352
- Highly.Month
- 13352
- Highly.Month · 3
- 13092
- Index
- 424.80
- Period
- 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026
- Semi.Basic.Day · 3
- 325.00
- Semi.Basic.Day · 2
- 335.00
- Semi.Basic.Day · 1
- 345.00
- Semi.Basic.Day
- 345.00
- Semi.Basic.Day
- 325.00
- Semi.Basic.Day
- 335.00
- Semi.Basic.Month
- 8970
- Semi.Basic.Month
- 8710
- Semi.Basic.Month · 3
- 8450
- Semi.Basic.Month · 2
- 8710
- Semi.Basic.Month
- 8450
- Semi.Basic.Month · 1
- 8970
- Semi.Day
- 444
- Semi.Day · 2
- 454
- Semi.Day · 3
- 444
- Semi.Day · 1
- 464
- Semi.Day
- 454
- Semi.Day
- 464
- Semi.Month · 3
- 11532
- Semi.Month
- 12052
- Semi.Month
- 11792
- Semi.Month
- 11532
- Semi.Month · 1
- 12052
- Semi.Month · 2
- 11792
- Skilled.Basic.Day · 1
- 375.00
- Skilled.Basic.Day
- 375.00
- Skilled.Basic.Day
- 355.00
- Skilled.Basic.Day
- 365.00
- Skilled.Basic.Day · 2
- 365.00
- Skilled.Basic.Day · 3
- 355.00
- Skilled.Basic.Month
- 9490
- Skilled.Basic.Month · 2
- 9490
- Skilled.Basic.Month
- 9230
- Skilled.Basic.Month · 1
- 9750
- Skilled.Basic.Month
- 9750
- Skilled.Basic.Month · 3
- 9230
- Skilled.Day · 3
- 474
- Skilled.Day · 2
- 484
- Skilled.Day
- 474
- Skilled.Day
- 484
- Skilled.Day · 1
- 494
- Skilled.Day
- 494
- Skilled.Month
- 12832
- Skilled.Month · 2
- 12572
- Skilled.Month
- 12572
- Skilled.Month
- 12312
- Skilled.Month · 1
- 12832
- Skilled.Month · 3
- 12312
- Unskilled.Basic.Day
- 300.00
- Unskilled.Basic.Day · 2
- 310.00
- Unskilled.Basic.Day
- 310.00
- Unskilled.Basic.Day · 1
- 320.00
- Unskilled.Basic.Day · 3
- 300.00
- Unskilled.Basic.Day
- 320.00
- Unskilled.Basic.Month · 2
- 8060
- Unskilled.Basic.Month
- 8060
- Unskilled.Basic.Month
- 7800
- Unskilled.Basic.Month
- 8320
- Unskilled.Basic.Month · 1
- 8320
- Unskilled.Basic.Month · 3
- 7800
- Unskilled.Day
- 439
- Unskilled.Day · 1
- 439
- Unskilled.Day
- 419
- Unskilled.Day
- 429
- Unskilled.Day · 3
- 419
- Unskilled.Day · 2
- 429
- Unskilled.Month
- 11402
- Unskilled.Month · 3
- 10882
- Unskilled.Month · 1
- 11402
- Unskilled.Month · 2
- 11142
- Unskilled.Month
- 11142
- Unskilled.Month
- 10882
- Zone.A
- The Raipur, Durg, Bhilai, Bhilai-Charoda and Birgaon municipal corporations and the area up to 16 km beyond their limits; every industrial area and industrial development centre in the State; the Atal Nagar (District Raipur) development authority area; and every factory in the State licensed under the Factories Act, 1948 for 300 or more workers
- Zone.B
- The Rajnandgaon, Bilaspur, Korba, Raigarh, Ambikapur, Jagdalpur, Chirmiri and Dhamtari municipal corporations and the area up to 8 km beyond their limits
- Zone.C
- Everything outside Zones A and B