22288-337
Madhya Pradesh minimum wages including variable dearness allowance, 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027 — Labour Commissioner notification 22288-337 of 30.09.2026
- Notification number
- 22288-337
- Issued for
- Madhya Pradesh
- Date
- 30 September 2026
- Topic
- Minimum wages
What it says
Revised minimum wage rates including the variable dearness allowance for workers in Madhya Pradesh from 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027, issued by the Labour Commissioner, Indore, on 30 September 2026 in continuation of notification 6445-6650 of 31 March 2026. Schedule अ (खण्ड-ब) sets monthly and daily rates including the allowance for the 67 scheduled employments at serial numbers 1 to 36, 39 to 55, 57 to 66, 68 and 70 to 72, on a 26-day basis; Schedule क sets them for daily-wage workers in State government departments on a 30-day basis. The average All India Consumer Price Index for January to June 2026 was 431, six points above the 425 accepted for the previous half-year. The document held is an extract: printed pages 40 to 43 of the issue, being the covering notification and its rate tables. It does not name the 67 scheduled employments and says nothing about shops.
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 · Madhya Pradesh.
- Allowance
- A flat ₹3,000 a month for every grade. The earlier differential of ₹1,450 for unskilled and ₹1,750 for the other grades was folded into the basic rates by the notification of 4 March 2024.
- Govt.Highly.Day
- 563.97
- Govt.Highly.Month
- 16919
- Govt.Highly.Rounded.Day
- 564
- Govt.Semi.Day
- 452.37
- Govt.Semi.Month
- 13571
- Govt.Semi.Rounded.Day
- 452
- Govt.Skilled.Day
- 509.80
- Govt.Skilled.Month
- 15294
- Govt.Skilled.Rounded.Day
- 510
- Govt.Unskilled.Day
- 419.17
- Govt.Unskilled.Month
- 12575
- Govt.Unskilled.Rounded.Day
- 419
- Highly.Basic.Month
- 13919
- Highly.Day
- 650.73
- Highly.Month
- 16919
- Highly.Rounded.Day
- 651
- Index
- The six-monthly average All India Consumer Price Index for January to June 2026 was 431, six points above the 425 accepted for the previous half-year.
- Other Employments
- Separate rates are set for slate-pencil works, printing presses, agriculture on a 30-day basis, bidi by the thousand, agarbatti by the thousand, and three employments added under the High Court's order in WP 10772/2024. Those figures are not reproduced on the page.
- Period
- 1 October 2026 to 31 March 2027, as the notification states on its face.
- Rounding
- 50 paise or more rounds up to the next rupee and less is dropped, per the Minimum Wages Advisory Board of 20.6.2006 and Finance Department circular F 9-79-7/2006 of 20.9.2006.
- Scope
- The table applies to the scheduled employments at serial numbers 1 to 36, 39 to 55, 57 to 66, 68 and 70 to 72 — 67 in all. The notification identifies them by serial number only and does not name them.
- Semi.Basic.Month
- 10571
- Semi.Day
- 521.96
- Semi.Month
- 13571
- Semi.Rounded.Day
- 522
- Skilled.Basic.Month
- 12294
- Skilled.Day
- 588.23
- Skilled.Month
- 15294
- Skilled.Rounded.Day
- 588
- Unskilled.Basic.Month
- 9575
- Unskilled.Day
- 483.65
- Unskilled.Month
- 12575
- Unskilled.Rounded.Day
- 484
- Zones
- None. One table applies across the whole State.