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Notification regarding VDA payable according to the Engineering Wage Board Recommendations in Rajasthan

Rajasthan published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: rajasthan-notification-regarding-vda-payable-according-to-the-engineering-wage-board-recommendations-in-rajasthan) on 2026-05-02, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to implement the Engineering Wage Board's recommendations and ensure that workers in Rajasthan receive fair and timely payment of VDA, in line with the state's labour laws and regulations.

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Gazette ID rajasthan-notification-regarding-vda-payable-according-to-the-engineering-wage-board-recommendations-in-rajasthan
Category Labour Code
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Statutory Compliance Summary Compliance Deadline: 2026-06-01

Action Required

Employers in Rajasthan must review and update their payroll systems to ensure compliance with the new VDA rates, and make necessary adjustments to workers' salaries. They must also maintain accurate records of VDA payments to avoid any potential penalties.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorPayroll ManagerCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
ConstructionManufacturingEngineering

Statutory Penalty Risk

Non-compliance may attract penalties under the Labour Code, including fines and imprisonment, as per the provisions of the law.

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • Minimum Wages Act
  • Labour Code
  • Engineering Wage Board Recommendations

Compliance Impact

Action RequiredEmployers in Rajasthan must review and update their payroll systems to ensure compliance with the new VDA rates, and make necessary adjustments to workers' salaries. They must also maintain accurate records of VDA payments to avoid any potential penalties.
Compliance Deadline
Statutory PenaltyNon-compliance may attract penalties under the Labour Code, including fines and imprisonment, as per the provisions of the law.

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to implement the Engineering Wage Board's recommendations and ensure that workers in Rajasthan receive fair and timely payment of VDA, in line with the state's labour laws and regulations.

Summary

The Government of Rajasthan has issued a notification regarding the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) payable to workers in the state, as per the recommendations of the Engineering Wage Board. This notification aims to provide clarity on the VDA rates applicable to workers in Rajasthan, ensuring fair compensation and compliance with labour laws.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (rajasthan-notification-regarding-vda-payable-according-to-the-engineering-wage-board-recommendations-in-rajasthan)?
Rajasthan issued this notification, published on 2026-05-02.
What is Gazette Notification rajasthan-notification-regarding-vda-payable-according-to-the-engineering-wage-board-recommendations-in-rajasthan about?
The purpose of this notification is to implement the Engineering Wage Board's recommendations and ensure that workers in Rajasthan receive fair and timely payment of VDA, in line with the state's labour laws and regulations.
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 rajasthan-notification-regarding-vda-payable-according-to-the-engineering-wage-board-recommendations-in-rajasthan?
Employers in Rajasthan must review and update their payroll systems to ensure compliance with the new VDA rates, and make necessary adjustments to workers' salaries. They must also maintain accurate records of VDA payments to avoid any potential penalties. The compliance deadline is 2026-06-01.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification rajasthan-notification-regarding-vda-payable-according-to-the-engineering-wage-board-recommendations-in-rajasthan?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Payroll Manager, Compliance Officer, Employer across the Construction, Manufacturing, Engineering sector(s).
What are the statutory penalties for non-compliance with Gazette Notification rajasthan-notification-regarding-vda-payable-according-to-the-engineering-wage-board-recommendations-in-rajasthan?
Non-compliance with the provisions of this notification may attract: Non-compliance may attract penalties under the Labour Code, including fines and imprisonment, as per the provisions of the law..