Jammu, Feb. 4 -- Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary on Tuesday said the Union Territory revised minimum wages for scheduled employments in October 2022 and any further revision will be carried out once the Government of India notifies and implements the national floor wage under the code on wages.

Replying to a question raised by legislator Ali Mohammad Dar during the question hour in Legislative Assembly, the Deputy Chief Minister said that the Government of India, through the Ministry of Labour and Employment and the office of the Chief Labour Commissioner (central), has issued notifications revising the minimum wage structure under the minimum wages act, 1948.

He said the revisions are based on adjustmen...