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    Colour of Money: Average salary highest in Ladakh, lowest in Punjab

    Rural women are among the worst paid, with female workers in Uttar Pradesh earning an average salary of Rs 6333 per month, while the all-India average for women workers in rural India is Rs12396 per month. But salaried women in rural Puducherry earn an average of Rs 47,167 per month, 4.17 times their male counterparts

    Manas Chakravarty
    September 30, 2024 / 08:58 IST
    Rural women are among the worst paid, with female workers in Uttar Pradesh earning an average salary of Rs 6333 per month
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