New Delhi, Jan. 16 -- To advise the Delhi government over fixing and revising minimum wages for different categories of workers, Lieutenant Governor (LG) Anil Baijal has constituted the Minimum Wage Advisory Board, an official said on Tuesday.

"For advising the government in respect of fixation and revision of minimum rates of wages, the Delhi LG has constituted the 'Delhi Minimum Wage Advisory Board' of 36 members," the Labour Department official told IANS on condition of anonymity.

The members include the Labour Secretary as the Chairman, three official members, two non-official members and 15 representatives each from employers and employees.

The Labour Department, headed by Cabinet Minister Gopal Rai, had in November last year propos...