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Centre mulls raising daily minimum wage by up to ₹450 amid workers' protests: Report
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Friday, 17 April, 2026
The Centre is considering a sharp hike in the daily minimum wage of around ₹350-₹450 amid the workers' protests, Livemint reported. Notably, if the Centre raises the benchmark, all states will also have to increase their limits as the latter can't be less than the former. The wages will be fixed for skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled categories,
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