The Labour Department of the Government of NCT of Delhi has officially revised the minimum wages across scheduled employments effective from 01 October 2025, factoring in the latest Dearness Allowance (DA) adjustment based on the All India Consumer Price Index (AICPI) average for July–December 2025.
Revised Minimum Wages (Monthly & Daily)
1. Industrial Categories
2. Clerical & Supervisory Staff
Compliance Advisory
Employers across Delhi are advised to:
- Update payroll systems to reflect revised rates from 01.10.2025
- Ensure timely payment of revised wages to avoid penal consequences under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948
- Display updated wage notices prominently at workplaces
This revision reinforces Delhi’s commitment to inflation-linked wage protection for its workforce. Employers, HR professionals, and compliance advisors must act promptly to align with the updated statutory framework.