| Minimum Wages for Unskilled Workers in Scheduled Employments under Minimum Wages Act, 1948 in Tamil Nadu (As on 31.12.1998) | |||
| Scheduled Employment | Minimum Wages (In Rs.) | ||
| Basic | DA | Total | |
| Automobile Workshop | |||
| Autoreckshaws and Taxis | |||
| Appalam Manufactory | |||
| Aerated Water Manufactory | |||
| Bakeries and Biscuit Manufactory | |||
| Bleaching/Dyeing | |||
| Bought Leaf Tea Factories | |||
| Bricks & Tiles Manufactory | |||
| Cashewnut Industry | |||
| Carpentary & Blacksmithy | |||
| Cinema Industry | |||
| Coir Manufactory | |||
| Construction of Road or Building Operations | |||
| Cotton Ginning, Pressing & Cotton Waste | |||
| Coffee Curing Works | |||
| Coconut Peeling | |||
| Electronic Industry | |||
| Food Processing Industry | |||
| Footwear Manufactory | |||
| Gunny Industry | |||
| Gold and Silver Articles Manufactory | |||
| General Engineering & Fabrication Industry | |||
| Hotels & Restaurants | |||
| Hospitals and Nursing Homes | |||
| Leather Goods Manufactory | |||
| Laundries and Washing Clothes | |||
| Motion Picture Industry | |||
| i) Fire Works | |||
| ii) Match Manufactory | |||
| Neera Tapping | |||
| Oil Mills | |||
| Public Motor Transport | |||
| Printing Presses | |||
| Plantations | |||
| Power Loom Industry | |||
| Polythene Processing Foam Items & Plastic Ind. | |||
| Paper and Other Incidental Processes | |||
| Rice, Floor & Dal Mills | |||
| Sago Industry | |||
| Salt Pans | |||
| Sea Food Processing | |||
| Shops & Commercial Establishments | |||
| Silk Twisting Industry | |||
| Sericulture | |||
| Soap Manufactory | |||
| Tailoring Industry | |||
| Timber Industry | |||
| Tin Container Manufactory | |||
| Tanneries & Leather Manufactory | |||
| Tobacco Manufactory | |||
| i) Beedi Making | |||
| ii) Beedi Rolling | |||
| iii) Scented & Chewing Tobacco | |||
| iv) Snuff Industry | |||
| Vessels (Utensils) Manufactory | |||
| Woollen Carpet & Shawl Weaving Industry | |||
| Forestry | |||
| Loading & Unloading Operations | |||
| Agriculture | |||
| Handloom Silk Weaving Industry | |||
| Handloom weaving Industry | |||
| Synthetic Gem Cutting Industry | |||
| Hosiery Manufactory | |||
| Local Authority | |||
