| Minimum Wages for Unskilled Workers in Scheduled Employments under Minimum Wages Act 1948 in Tamil Nadu (As on 31.12.2013) | |||
| Scheduled Employment | Minimum Wages (In Rs.) | ||
| Basic | D.A. | Total | |
| Aerated Water Manufactory | |||
| Agarbathi Manufactory | |||
| Agriculture and Works Ancillary to Agriculture for I) Men Workers -6 Hours Work | |||
| II) Women workers - 5 Hours Work | |||
| Any Local Authority | |||
| Appalam Manufactory | |||
| Apprentices in Textile Mills | |||
| Automobile Workshops | |||
| Autorickshaws and Taxis | |||
| Bakeries and Biscuit Manufactory | |||
| Bricks and Tiles Manufactory | |||
| Bleaching and Dyeing Industry | |||
| Bought Leaf Tea Factories | |||
| Carpentary and Blacksmithy | |||
| Cashewnut Industry | |||
| Chemical Fertilizer Industry | |||
| Cinema Industry | |||
| Coaching Academics | |||
| Coconut Peeling | |||
| Coffee Curing Works | |||
| Coir Manufactory | |||
| Colleges and Research Stations under the Tamil Nadu Agricultural University and Agricultural Farms Maintained by the Agricultural and Horiculture and Other Govt. Departments for i) Men Workers -6 Hours Work | |||
| II) Women Workers - 5 Hours Work | |||
| Construction or Maintenance of Roads or Buildings Operations | |||
| Construction of Pandals (Fixation) | |||
| Cotton Ginning Pressing | |||
| Cotton Waste | |||
| Distribution of Liquid Petroleum Gas Cylinders | |||
| Electronics Industry | |||
| I) Fire Works | |||
| II) Match Manufactory | |||
| Food Processing Industry | |||
| Footwear making Industry | |||
| Forestry | |||
| General Engineering and Fabrication Industry | |||
| Gold and Silver Articles Manufactory | |||
| Granite Industry | |||
| Gunny Industry | |||
| Handloom Silk Weaving Industry | |||
| Handloom Weaving Industry | |||
| Hospitals and Nursing Homes | |||
| Hotels and Restaurants | |||
| Hosiery Manufactury | |||
| Laundries and Washing Clothes | |||
| Leather Goods Manufactory | |||
| Loading and Un-loading Operations | |||
| Mat Weaaving and Basket Making | |||
| Medical and Sales Representatives | |||
| Motion Picture Industry | |||
| Mushroom Growing and Allied Works | |||
| Neera Tapping | |||
| Oil Mills | |||
| (i) Paper and Other Incidental Processes Connected with Handmade Paper | |||
| (ii) Paper and Other Incidental Processes Connected With Machine Made Paper Industry | |||
| Plantations - Tea | |||
| Plantations - Coffee | |||
| Plantations - Rubber | |||
| Polythene Processing Foam Items and Plastic Manufactory | |||
| Powerloom Industry | |||
| Printing Presses | |||
| Public Motor Transport | |||
| Rice Flour and Dal Mills | |||
| Sago Industry | |||
| Salt Pans | |||
| Sea Food Processing Industry | |||
| Security Guards | |||
| Sericulture | |||
| Shops and Commercial Establishments | |||
| Silk Twisting Industry | |||
| Soap Manufactory | |||
| Synthetic Gem Cutting Industry | |||
| Tailoring Industry | |||
| Tanneries and Leather Manufactory | |||
| Timber Industry | |||
| Tin Container Manufactory | |||
| Tobacco Manufactory | |||
| i) Beedi Making other than Beedi Rolling | |||
| ii) Scented and Chewing Tobacco | |||
| iii) Snuff Industry | |||
| iv) Beeding rolling (1000 beedies) | |||
| Tree Climbing - Men Workers 6 Hours Work | |||
| Tree Climbing-Women Workers 5 Hours Work | |||
| Vessels (Utensils) Manufactory | |||
| Woollen Carpet and Shawl Weaving Industry | |||
