Minimum floor level wage raised to Rs 50
New Delhi: The Union government has raised the minimum floor level wage from Rs 45 to Rs 50. Labour minister Sahib Singh has written to all state
governments to informing them that no worker should be paid below Rs 50 per day in scheduled employments.
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India wants key non-farm products as new unbound
New Delhi: In its preliminary views on the modalities for tariff reduction commitments submitted to the WTO negotiating group for non-agricultural products, New Delhi has proposed that the developing countries be allowed to keep certain domestically sensitive products as unbound.
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AP farmers welcome Palair Co-op sugar mill privatisation
Bangalore: For the first time, sugar farmers in Andhra Pradesh have hailed the privatisation of one of the state government’s age-old sugar mill.
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