Minimum wage of tea estate workers to be revised soon: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Minimum wage of tea estate workers to be revised soon: Himanta Biswa Sarma
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Wage revision of tea workers is one of the election issues in Assam, with Opposition - including Congress - attacking the BJP-led government for deliberately delaying wage revision for last several years. Assam is likely to go to Assembly polls in April this year.
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Traditionally, tea wages are largely paid in two components cash and kind.
GUWAHATI: A notification for revision of wages engaged tea estates will be out in next 10 days, Assam finance minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma has said.
Wage revision of tea workers is one of the election issues in Assam, with Opposition - including Congress - attacking the BJP-led government for deliberately delaying wage revision for last several years. Assam is likely to go to Assembly polls in April this year.

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