New Minimum Wage Rates Announced in Punjab Under Code on Wages, 2019
02 May 2026Vanshika verma
New Minimum Wage Rates Announced in Punjab Under Code on Wages, 2019
The Punjab government has issued a new notification revising minimum wages across the state. Acting under the provisions of the Code on Wages, 2019, the Governor approved the changes after reviewing recommendations from the state’s advisory board on minimum wages.
According to the order, updated minimum wage rates will apply to all types of employment in Punjab. The revised rates will come into effect from May 1, 2026.