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Indian Factory Wages Rise 5% in FY25, Jharkhand Only State with Decline
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 01 Oct 2026, 07:46 AM
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Factory wages in India increased by 5% in the fiscal year 2025, while Jharkhand remains the only state reporting a decline.
Factory wages across India rose by 5% in the fiscal year 2025, according to recent industry data.
The rise marks a steady improvement for workers in most states, but Jharkhand is the only state that recorded a decline in factory wages during the same period.
The trend highlights regional disparities in wage growth and raises questions about the factors driving the downturn in Jharkhand's manufacturing sector.
The rise marks a steady improvement for workers in most states, but Jharkhand is the only state that recorded a decline in factory wages during the same period.
The trend highlights regional disparities in wage growth and raises questions about the factors driving the downturn in Jharkhand's manufacturing sector.