Around 55 lakh contractual workers in the national capital will be benefited from the increased wages decided by the Delhi state government.
As per the latest notification, unskilled workers will now get ₹14,842 per month, for semi-skilled workers, it is ₹16,341 per month and for skilled workers, it will be ₹17,991.
It was also recently approved by the Supreme Court.
Delhi's minimum wage is three times more than the national minimum wage.
National minimum wage is ₹4,628 per month while in Delhi, it is ₹14,842 per month.