State guide

Tripura labour law compliance

Minimum wages, Professional Tax, the Labour Welfare Fund and holidays for employers with staff in Tripura, on one page. Each figure comes from the notification or official page linked beside it.

Minimum wages

Tripura's latest notification

Read from the notification itself, with its PDF. Headline rates appear only where one clear table covers the state's employments and the notification is still current.

  1. VDALatest

    Variable dearness allowance notifications from 1 April 2026

    A set of notifications, one for each scheduled employment from shops and establishments to agriculture, revising the variable dearness allowance from 1 April 2026.

    In force from

    1 April 2026

    Issued by:
    Labour Department, Government of Tripura
    Issued:
    16 April 2026

    Rates are listed in the PDF, employment by employment or as an allowance.

    Notification PDF · 37 pages, 5.0 MB

Professional Tax

Professional Tax in Tripura

A state levy that employers deduct from salaries and pay to the state, at the slabs of the state where the employee works.

Tripura Professions, Trades, Callings and Employments Taxation Act, 1997

Salary for the month
Up to ₹7,500Nil
₹7,501 to ₹15,000₹150
Above ₹15,000₹208

Due dates

An annual return in Form VII for each financial year, by 30 April after the year ends, with the full tax paid before filing.

Registration

An employer applies for registration within 90 days of becoming liable to pay tax.

Bands on monthly gross income, in force from 25 July 2018 as corrected on 30 October 2018: ₹1,800 a year in the middle band and ₹2,496 a year in the top band.

Collected by: Taxes

Official sources: Rate notification, 25 July 2018; Corrigendum, 30 October 2018; Rules amendment, 11 January 2021. Read on 11 Oct 2026.

Labour Welfare Fund

Labour Welfare Fund in Tripura

A small contribution from employees and employers to the state's welfare board, paid in the months the state's Act names.

Not covered on this site yet

We have not confirmed whether Tripura runs a Labour Welfare Fund that applies to your establishment. Ask us if you have staff here.

Holidays

Holidays in Tripura

Three national holidays fall on the same dates everywhere. Festival holidays are set by each state's law and chosen by the employer from the state's list.

  1. 26JanRepublic DayTuesday 26 January 2027
  2. 15AugIndependence DaySunday 15 August 2027
  3. 2OctGandhi JayantiSaturday 2 October 2027

State holiday list not covered on this site yet

Tripura's festival holiday list and its holiday law are not on this site yet. Festival dates move every year, so last year's list is no guide.

How holidays are set, from the Code to the circular
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