Wage Rates in Rural India (2004-05) - India. Ministry of Labour & Employment. Labour Bureau (Shimla: Labour Bureau, 2006)
The present edition of the publication 'Wage Rates in Rural India' eight in the series contains daily wage rate data relating to 11 agricultural and 7 non-agricultural occupations for the agricultural year 2004-05 (July to June). The data on wages along with rural retail prices for compilation of Consumer Price Index Numbers for (i) Agricultural and (ii) Rural Labourers are being collected by the Field Operations Division of the National Sample Survey Organisation from 600 sample villages spread over 20 states of the Indian Union.
Keywords: Wage Rate - Rural India; Agricultural Occupation; Non-agricultural Occupation