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Bharat Bandh in Odisha on February 12: Are schools, banks, government offices closed in the state today? Here's what we knowBharat Bandh Odisha today: Bharat Bandh is being observed in Odisha on February 12, Thursday. The nationwide strike, a call given by trade ...12 Feb, 2026, 09.38 AM IST- India Inc wage bill swells up to 25% as many states hike minimum paySeveral states in India have increased minimum wages for workers by up to 38% in the past year, resulting in a significant rise in wage bil...31 Mar, 2025, 06.47 AM IST
- Odisha hikes minimum wages for workersWhile the minimum wage for unskilled workers has been increased from Rs 352 to Rs 450, it has been hiked from Rs 392 to Rs 500 for semi-ski...14 Mar, 2024, 04.02 PM IST
- Odisha to support MGNREGS with additional 200 work daysThe MGNREGA ensures legal rights of wage employment to the adults (of rural households) willing to do unskilled manual labour for 100 days ...20 Jul, 2022, 02.33 PM IST
- Odisha raises variable dearness allowance (VDA) on minimum wageThe unskilled, semi-skilled, skilled and highly skilled workers will be paid VDA at Rs 11 per day in addition to the minimum wages fixed by...01 May, 2022, 03.03 PM IST
- Labour reforms make steady progress; at least 17 states pre-publish draft rules on 4 codes: Economic SurveyIn 2019 and 2020, 29 central labour laws were amalgamated, rationalised and simplified into four labour codes, viz., the Code on Wages, 201...31 Jan, 2022, 05.15 PM IST
- Jharkhand plans NREGA-like scheme for urban poorThe scheme, Mukhyamantri Shramik Yojna, will guarantee 100 days of work in a year for urban unskilled labourers. The new scheme would have ...22 Jun, 2020, 08.36 AM IST
- Frame policy for employment of migrants in home states, suggests SBI reportThe call detail records could give a clear idea of out-migration intensity into districts in states that exhibit a high level of migrant la...10 Jun, 2020, 07.52 PM IST
- India needs skill policy for every state; higher wages for contract labours: ExpertsThe central government had launched a National Skill Development Mission in 2015 to create convergence across sectors and states in terms o...20 Sep, 2019, 02.09 PM IST
- How to be a tiger: Seize historic opportunity for labour reform: We must leap forward, not backIn the process, they also created jobs for masses that paid decent and rising wages. The end result was elimination of abject poverty withi...24 Jul, 2019, 10.45 AM IST
- Government to rework baseline for paying MNREGA wagesThe daily wage under the MNREGA has risen by just Re 1 in Assam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh, by Rs 2 in Odisha and by ...07 May, 2017, 02.46 PM IST
- MGNREGA workers of Jharkhand block return Rs 5 wage hike to PM Narendra ModiThe minimum wage under centrally-sponsored MGNREGA in Jharkhand is Rs 162 and after the hike it stands at Rs 167.02 May, 2016, 12.12 PM IST
- New MGNREGA wages leave states in a quandaryThe revised MGNREGA wages have left various state governments in a quandary as they apprehend the new rates would not be able to attract la...04 Apr, 2016, 03.06 AM IST
- CM Naveen Patnaik shoots off letter to PM on MGNRES funding"To reduce the suffering of farmers, adequate fund flow under MGNRES may be ensured by the Centre to the state government," Patnaik said in...21 Nov, 2015, 03.25 PM IST
- CPM favours hike in labourers' minimum monthly wage to Rs 10KCPI(M), which has fielded candidates in one Lok Sabha seat and 12 Assembly segments this time, became the first political party in Odisha t...29 Mar, 2014, 06.08 PM IST
- Govt clears proposal to bring in amendment to Min Wages ActThe government today cleared a proposal to make the minimum wages announced by the Centre for workers in unorganised sector statutory for a...21 Feb, 2013, 10.22 PM IST
- ET In the Classroom: Making sense of miningDue to iron ore scarcity, steel makers have begun pruning capacities and in some cases have also been shutting down plants.05 Dec, 2012, 04.00 AM IST
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