Dhaka, May 23 -- The wage for temporary daily workers at government offices is set to rise by up to Tk 225 from the next fiscal year.

From Jul 1, a day labourer will receive a maximum wage of Tk 800 per day for doing government work, up from Tk 575-Tk 600 per day currently.

The Regulation Wing of the Ministry of Finance issued a circular in this regard on Thursday.

The circular says that the government revised the wage rate of temporary workers employed on a daily basis for urgent work in different ministries, divisions, agencies, offices, state-owned institutions and autonomous institutions as per the "Daily-Based Temporary Workers Employment Policy, 2025".

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