The Minimum Wages Act is to be amended with plans to set a national floor for minimum wages for workers across professions. The Centre is to amend labour laws - said the labour and employment minister to parliament on 16th July, 2014.
The Ministry intends to collaborate with PSU banks, housing finance companies, state-owned construction firms like NBCC and authorities like DDA, PUDA, HUDA to build houses at a price to be fixed by the government.