Ravi S Singh

Tribune News Service

New Delhi, June 3

The Centre on Thursday constituted an expert group to provide technical inputs and recommendations on fixation of minimum wages and national floor minimum wages.

An order to this effect was issued by the Union Labour Ministry. The proposed inputs and recommendations are with regard to implementation of the code on wage. 

The group, headed by Prof Ajit Mishra, Director, Institute of Economic Growth, has been constituted for a period of three years.

DPS Negi, senior labour and employment advisor, will be the secretary.

The other members include, Prof Tarika Chakraborty, IIM Calcutta; Dr Anushree Sinha, Senior Fellow, NCAER; Vibha Bhalla, Joint Secretary; and Dr H Srinivas, Director General, VVGNLI.