Diwali Bonus For Railway Employees: Today railway employees can get great news. According to the media report, the Union Cabinet led by PM Narendra Modi will consider a proposal to give productivity-linked bonus to railway employees today. Apart from cheering up lakhs of employees ahead of the festive season, this bonus will motivate the employees to work towards improving the performance of Railways.
These railway employees will get bonus
Productivity Linked Bonus on Railways covers all non-gazetted railway employees (except RPF/RPSF personnel) spread across the country. About 11.56 lakh non-gazetted railway employees can benefit from this decision. Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) is paid to railway employees every year before Dussehra/Puja holidays. This decision of the cabinet will be implemented even before this year’s holidays.
so much bonus
In 2021 also, the Union Cabinet had approved Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days’ salary for the financial year 2020-21 for all eligible non-gazetted railway employees (except RPF/RPSF personnel). The government has estimated the expenditure of Rs 1984.73 crore under the payment of PLB for 78 days to railway employees. Railway employees are getting bonus from Rs 7,000 to Rs 17,951 under bonus.
