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New Delhi: Delhi's Labour Minister Gopal Rai said while the long struggle for the implementation of minimum wage was his regret as minister, he is aiming to bring rules for the welfare of the labourers in the unorganised sector and domestic helps. "I want a board for the welfare of the labourers of the unorganised sector and also policies for their welfare. The second department which Rai headed was Labour and said the two things he consider as achievements were increase in the minimum wage and employment fairs. "We raised the minimum wage from Rs 8,500 to Rs 15,000. "The struggle for implementing the minimum wage was long and painful..