The Commissioner of Labour, Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, and the Competent Authority under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948, has declared the average State Industrial Workers Consumer Price Index Numbers for the first half year ending December , 2015, as 1187 points (Base year 1982=100 series) for Industrial Workers under Part-I and 922 points (Base year 1986=100 series) for Agricultural Workers under Part-II  which are applicable for the period from  01.04.2016 to 30.09.2016 in various Scheduled Employments notified under the Minimum Wages Act,01948, for the purpose of calculation of Variable Dearness Allowance. Gazette notification will be issued in due course.