Jharkhand
Minimum WagesThe Jharkhand Minimum wages Notification - Apr 2026
Jharkhand published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: jharkhand-the-jharkhand-minimum-wages-notification-apr-2026) on 2026-05-25, filed under Minimum Wages. The purpose of this notification is to protect workers' rights and ensure they receive a fair minimum wage, thereby promoting social and economic welfare in the state of Jharkhand.
| Issue Date | |
| Published | |
| Gazette ID | jharkhand-the-jharkhand-minimum-wages-notification-apr-2026 |
| Category | Minimum Wages |
Action Required
Employers in Jharkhand must review and adjust their payroll to ensure compliance with the revised minimum wages, effective from April 2026. They must also maintain accurate records of wages paid to their employees.
Statutory Penalty Risk
Non-compliance may result in penalties under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, which can include fines and imprisonment.
Statutes & Rules Amended
- Minimum Wages Act, 1948
Compliance Impact
| Action Required | Employers in Jharkhand must review and adjust their payroll to ensure compliance with the revised minimum wages, effective from April 2026. They must also maintain accurate records of wages paid to their employees. |
| Compliance Deadline | |
| Statutory Penalty | Non-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' rights and ensure they receive a fair minimum wage, thereby promoting social and economic welfare in the state of Jharkhand.
Summary
The Government of Jharkhand has issued a notification regarding the revision of minimum wages in the state, effective from April 2026. This revision aims to ensure fair compensation for workers in various industries across Jharkhand.