01. Employment in Agricultural and Related Works Notification No. KAE 228 LWA 2018 dated : 11-12-2019 Minimum Wages With effect from 11-12-2019 Cost of Living Allowance to be paid over and above 7106 points Cost of Living Index: 7973-7106 = 867 points Minimum wages and VDA from 01-04-2021 to 31-03-2022. SCHEDULE Sl. No. Minimum Rates of wages Per day Per Month Category of work Rs. Ps. CATEGORY-A 1 Up-rooting 2 Excavating 3 Ploughing by Tractor 4 Ploughing 5 Breaking lumps of soil 6 Trimming of bunds Alignment & Leveling of 7 bunds 8 Ploughing to form bunds Making beds for close broad 9 casting Leveling the land for paddy 10 cultivation Carrying out kunte and 11 halube operations Working in bushes and carrying out kunte, halube 12 operations to cover soil on seeds broadcasted 13 14 15 Transportation of Manure Feeding Manure Feeding Chemical Manure Rs. Ps. Basic VDA 401.26 40.02 10432.76 1040.40 Total 441.28 11473.16 16 Trimming the seedlings mixing Chemical Manure 17 Spraying of Medicines 18 19 20 Sowing Drill Sowing Transplanting Transplanting and Sowing in dry land Irrigation 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 Lifting water from picotta and lifting water phycically. Spacing by removal of intervening plants in paddy area Thinning of Sugarcane Mid term cultivation Winnowing Casting soil to the roots of Basic garden crops, sugarcane, VDA Maize and potato crops Total Plant protection operation To tie up Sugarcane to avoid swaying Harvesting a) Cutting b) Thrashing c) Winnowing Production and Transportation of produce Cleaning Plucking (in cotton crops) Other works Tendu Leaves (Beedi Leaves)for one bundle 401.26 40.02 441.28 10432.76 1040.40 11473.16 160 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 CATEGORY: B Watching over the Birds Driving out Birds from eating the crops Grazing cows and washing the cattle Grazing cattle, sheep and goats Poultry and piggary farm works other Similar Works CATEGORY: C Jaggery making Curing Tabacco Pollination Pruning work in grape farms Harvesting coconut and arecanut Plucking coconut and arecanut Trimming and spraying work in arecanut and coconut farms De-husking coconut and arecanut Baking arecanut Other works in areca-nut and coconut farms Harvesting betel leaf and pepper Basic 401.26 10432.76 VDA 40.02 1040.40 Total 441.28 11473.16 Basic 401.26 10432.76 VDA 40.02 1040.40 Total 441.28 11473.16 Other works in plant nursery fruit and flowers cultivation 13 Other Similar Works. V.D.A : In addition to the basic wages, all Category of Employees in the state shall be paid V.D.A. at the rate of 4 Paise per point over and above 7106 points. PRESENT CPI POINTS REVISED CPI POINTS ps MONTHLY DAILY 7973 7106 867 4 1040.40 40.02