Hours before UP increased minimum wage, back-to-back meetings, and a late-night signoff by CM Yogi

What Happened

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath approved a zone-specific minimum wage increase after seven hours of meetings with workers, industrialists, and experts. The interim hike ranges from 9% to 21% across districts. Gautam Budh Nagar and Ghaziabad received 21% increases. The decision followed violent worker protests in Noida and Haryana's 35% wage hike announcement on April 9.

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