The Tripura Labour Department on December 04, 2021, has decided to revise the Variable Dearness Allowance (VDA) for different categories of workers engaged in the employment of shops and establishments in Tripura and shall be payable with effect from October 01, 2021.

Whereas, the total minimum wages per month for the following categories of workers are:

•  Unskilled: Rs 6,314 per month

•  Semi-skilled: Rs. 6,927 per month

•  Skilled: Rs. 7,747 per month

The overtime rate shall be double of the ordinary rate of minimum wages.