LIVING ALLOWANCE [DA] PAYABLE IN SCHEDULED

EMPLOYMENT UNDER MINIMUM WAGE NOTIFICATIONS FOR

THE PERIOD FROM 01-04-2011 TO 31-03-2012



Classification of Employment based on
Minimum rates of wages
Rate of
Cost of
Living
Allowance
[Paisa
Per Day]
Addl. Amount of CLA
payable from
01/04/2011
Per Day
Rs. Ps
Per Month
Rs. Ps
1. All categories of Employees working in
Beedi Manufacturing Industry, etc.

2.5 Paisa

09.81

255.00
2. All categories of Employees working in
Agriculture Labour under Part II [Soil
Conservation], Petrol and Diesel Pumps, Aerated
Water Manufacturing Industry, Ayurvedic &
Allopathic Medicine, Manufacturing Industry,
Bakeries, Biscuit Industry, Brass Copper and
Aluminum Utensils Manufacturing Industry,
Carpentry and Saw Mill Industry, Cardamom
Malais and Cardamom Gardens, Cashew
Industry, Chinecona, Rubber, Tea, or Coffee
Plantations - Non-staff workers, Chemical
Industry, Clubs, confectionary, Construction or
Maintenance of Roads & Buildings Operations,
Electronics Industry, Food Processing/Packing of
food products [including tea, coffee and spices]
Industry, Forestry and Timbering, Glass and
Glassware, Granite Stones and Marbles,
Handloom & Powerloom [cotton], Hospitals and
Nursing Homes, Hotel Industry, Laundry
Industry, Metal Rolling and Re-rolling [Ferrous]
Industry, Metal Rolling and Re-Rolling [Non-
Ferrous] Industry, Mini cement plant Industry,
Mosaic tiles, flooring tiles or glazing tiles
manufacturing industry, Plywood Industry,
Private Finance Corporation & Chit Funds,
Procurement Processing and Distribution of Milk,
Public Motor Transport, Rice Flour or Dhal Mills,
Security Agency [including appointed through
agencies in the factories for office staff and
security guards], Shops and Commercial
Establishments, Spun pipes, concrete pipes,
sanitary fittings, P.C.C.R.C.S. Poles and R.C.C.
pipes Manufacturing Industry, Stone breaking or
Stone Crushing Industry, Steel Almirahs,
Tables, Chairs & other Steel Furniture
Industry, Tanneries & Leather Manufacturing,
Tile Industry, Tobacco Processing Industry,
Toddy Tapping, etc


3 Paisa


11.77


306.00

























3. All categories of Employees working in
Carpentry Industry & the Saw mill Industry,
Coffee Curing works, Cotton Ginning and
Pressing Manufacturing, Engineering
Industry, Film Industry (below Rs.900over and
above 976 points), Fishing, Fish curing, fish
Peeling, frog legs export Industry, Plastic,
Polyplastic Rubber & PVC pipes
manufacturing Industry,Sericulture, Spinning
Mills Industry, Printing Industry, Khandasari
Sugar Industry, Match works [Match Box]
Industry, Rubber Products [including Foam &
Coir Rubberized Products] Industry, Timber
Depots Industry, Textiles [silk] Industries,
Bricks Industry, Electroplating Industry
Manufacture of Liquor [Breweries],
Distilleries, Bottling of Liquor Industry,
Agarabathi Industry, Automobile Engineering,
Ceramics, Stoneware & Potteries works, Oil
Mills, Foundry {with or without machine
shift], Veneer Industry,

3.5 Paisa






13.73






357.00





4. Sales Representatives in Medicines,
Professionals, Consumer items & Services,
Hostels [Vasathi Nivasagalu], Ice factory and
Cold Storage Industry, Tailoring Industry,
etc

4 Paisa

15.69

408.00
5. Film Industry, Below Rs. 900.00:
(Above Rs. 901.00 and Below Rs. 1200 over and above 976
points)
4.5 Paisa 17.65 459.00
6. Film Industry,
(Above Rs. 1201 and above 976 points)
5 paisa 19.62 510.00

Note: The daily rate of Cost of Living Allowance is calculated by
dividing the monthly rate by 26 and rounded off to the nearest paisa.
In the case of Daily Wage Earners, the minimum daily rates of wages
has been worked out by dividing the monthly rates by 26 days so as to
provide wages for weekly holidays in a month and no payment be
made separately for weekly holidays as the daily rate of wages include
the payment of wages for weekly holidays in the month.