Goa

Minimum Wages

The Goa Minimum Wages Notification (Apr 2026)

Goa published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: goa-the-goa-minimum-wages-notification-apr-2026) on 2026-04-29, filed under Minimum Wages. The purpose of this notification is to protect workers from exploitation by ensuring they receive a fair minimum wage for their work.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID goa-the-goa-minimum-wages-notification-apr-2026
Category Minimum Wages
Statutory Compliance Summary Compliance Deadline: 2026-04-29

Action Required

Employers in Goa must review and update their payroll to ensure compliance with the revised minimum wages, effective from the date of notification. They must also maintain proper records and display the updated minimum wage rates at their establishments.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorPayroll ManagerCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
All

Statutory Penalty Risk

Non-compliance may result in penalties under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, which can include fines and imprisonment.

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • The Minimum Wages Act, 1948

Compliance Impact

Action RequiredEmployers in Goa must review and update their payroll to ensure compliance with the revised minimum wages, effective from the date of notification. They must also maintain proper records and display the updated minimum wage rates at their establishments.
Compliance Deadline
Statutory PenaltyNon-compliance may result in penalties under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, which can include fines and imprisonment.

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to protect workers from exploitation by ensuring they receive a fair minimum wage for their work.

Summary

The Goa Minimum Wages Notification (Apr 2026) has been issued, revising the minimum wages for various categories of workers in the state of Goa. This notification aims to ensure fair compensation for workers and is applicable to all establishments in Goa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (goa-the-goa-minimum-wages-notification-apr-2026)?
Goa issued this notification, published on 2026-04-29.
What is Gazette Notification goa-the-goa-minimum-wages-notification-apr-2026 about?
The purpose of this notification is to protect workers from exploitation by ensuring they receive a fair minimum wage for their work.
Where can I find the official PDF for this notification?
The official notification is published by the respective State Government and is linked directly from this page for your reference and download.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification goa-the-goa-minimum-wages-notification-apr-2026?
Employers in Goa must review and update their payroll to ensure compliance with the revised minimum wages, effective from the date of notification. They must also maintain proper records and display the updated minimum wage rates at their establishments. The compliance deadline is 2026-04-29.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification goa-the-goa-minimum-wages-notification-apr-2026?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Payroll Manager, Compliance Officer, Employer across the All sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification goa-the-goa-minimum-wages-notification-apr-2026?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Non-compliance may result in penalties under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, which can include fines and imprisonment..