Massive Pay Boost for UP Farm Workers! Yogi Govt Raises Daily Wage to ₹252: Here’s Who Benefits Most

Uttar Pradesh Hikes Farm Worker Wages to ₹252/Day

In a significant effort to improve rural livelihoods, the Uttar Pradesh government has raised the minimum daily wage for agricultural workers to ₹252, that is ₹6,552 a month. The wage increase is expected to affect lakhs of labourers engaged in traditional agriculture and allied activities such as animal husbandry, beekeeping, mushroom farming and poultry. This...

Massive Pay Boost for UP Farm Workers! Yogi Govt Raises Daily Wage to ₹252: Here’s Who Benefits Most

In a landmark decision aimed at empowering agricultural workers, the Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh has significantly revised the minimum wage rates. This historic move ensures that adult laborers engaged in agricultural activities across all districts will now receive a minimum daily wage of Rs 252, or Rs 6,552 per month. Revised wage structure The revised wage structure is set to benefit lakhs of workers involved not only in t…