Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu – Minimum Wages Increased (2026)

The UT Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu has revised the minimum wages by increasing the Special Allowance under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948.

With effect from 1st April 2026, the Special Allowance has been increased, resulting in updated daily wages:

  • Unskilled: ₹501.50 per day
  • Semi-Skilled: ₹512.50 per day
  • Skilled: ₹522.50 per day

This revision ensures wages are aligned with the cost of living and benefits all workers covered under scheduled employment.

CategoryBasic (₹)Special Allowance (₹)Total Per Day (₹)
Unskilled441.0060.50501.50
Semi-Skilled452.0060.50512.50
Skilled462.0060.50522.50

This chart gives a quick view of revised wages including the increased Special Allowance.

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