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Minimum wages effective from July 2025

The Government of Maharashtra, vide notification no. RuralDevelopment/MWRules/Special allowance/2025(2)/office-10/8008, dated 4thAugust 2025, has released the details of minimum wages applicable to employees working in Shops and Commercial Establishments in the state, effective from 1st July 2025 to 31st December 2025. The key highlight of the notification is that there is no revision in special allowance, and the same rates that were effective from January 2025 shall continue.

Details of minimum wages for Shops and Commercial Establishments are as follows:

Class of Employment

Zone

Basic Per Month

VDA per month

HRA Per Month

Total Per Month

Unskilled

Zone I

10021

3614

681.75

14316.75

Unskilled

Zone II

9425

3614

651.95

13690.95

Unskilled

Zone III

8828

3614

622.1

13064.1

Semi-skilled

Zone I

10856

3614

723.5

15193.5

Semi-skilled

Zone II

10260

3614

693.7

14567.7

Semi-skilled

Zone III

9664

3614

663.9

13941.9

Skilled

Zone I

11632

3614

762.3

16008.3

Skilled

Zone II

11036

3614

732.5

15382.5

Skilled

Zone III

10440

3614

702.7

14756.7

Please refer below to the notification:

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