India, Feb. 19 -- The contributions of labourers in the economy and the development of the country cannot be underestimated. Despite this, wages given to laborers in many states of the country are still very low, whereas inflation has qualitatively increased in the last few years.
By looking at such anomaly, the Central government had set up an expert committee last year under the leadership of Fellow Anoop Satpathy of the VV Giri National Labour Institute to increase the minimum wages of the workers, whose report has been published on February 11, 2019. The committee was given the responsibility of determining the minimum wages at the national level.
However, in other countries of the world, work has been done in this direction since lon...