COL-ENF0CL/8/2023-ENF-COL-Commissionerate of Labour
I/437748/2024
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
OFFICE OF THE LABOUR COMMISSIONER, ASSAM
SHRAM BHAWAN:: GUWAHATI-07
NOTIFICATION
In pursuance of earlier Notification No. ACL/41/2004/3905-908, the rate of VDA to be paid to workman
employed by and through contractors mentioned below in respect of case which are not covered under
Minimum Wages Act, 1948 and where the workman employed by the contractors do not perform the same
or similar nature of work as done by workers, directly employed by the Principal Employers of the
establishment. The percentage of increase of CPI shown from the period July 2023 to December 2023 (six
months) is found to be 2.69%.
Now it is hereby, notified that, as per calculation done by Director of Economics and Statistics, Assam
the following VDA shall be payable to the following categories in the table calculated below w.e.f.
01/07/2023.
TABLE
CUMMULATIVE Basic
Basic per Rate of VDA New Rate (w.e.f
Categories of Basic Rated Existing VDA per day
day X% Increase 01/07/2023) (In
Workman (In Rs.) Rate X%
increase/100 (w.e.f.01.07.2023 Rs.)
(w.e.f.01.01.2023) increase
100%
increase
Per Per Per in Per Per
Per day Per day
day Month Month VDA/Per Month Month
day
increase
Highly
Skilled/Account or
460 13800 648.44 19453.13 1238.69 12.39 24.77 743.22 673.21 20196.35
equivalent to
Accountant
Skilled (ITI
Certificate holder
370 11100 521.56 15646.86 996.34 9.96 19.93 597.80 541.49 16244.67
or
equivalent/clerical)
Skilled(Other than
ITI Certificate 350 10500 496.03 14880.99 942.48 9.42 18.85 565.49 514.88 15446.48
Holder)
Semi-Skilled 290 8700 408.73 12261.78 780.92 7.81 15.62 468.55 424.34 12730.33
Unskilled workman 250 7500 352.40 10571.94 673.20 6.73 13.46 403.92 365.86 10975.86
This notified rate of VDA shall come into retrospective effect from 01.07.2023 for a period of six months i.e
31.12.2023.
Labour Commissioner, Assam
Guwahati-07
Memo No. ACL/41/2004/
Copy to-
1.The Principal Secretary to the Govt. of Assam, Labour Welfare Department, Dispur, Guwahati-6.
2. The Director, Information & Public Relations, Assam, Dispur, Guwahati-6, with a request to arrange for
publication of this Notification in local daily newspapers and through all India Radio (AIR) and
Doordarshan.
3.The Superintendent, Assam Govt. Press, Bamunimaidam, Guwahati-21, with a request to publish this
notification in the Assam Gazatte,
4.All Asst. Labour Commissioners/Labour Officers (unattached)/Labour Inspectors (unattached) for necessary
action.
E-Signed
Labour Commissioner, Assam
Guwahati-07
