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Cabinet approves bonus equal to 78 days' wage for over 11 lakh railway employees

The government has approved a productivity-linked bonus equivalent to 78 days' wage to eligible non-gazetted Railway employees.

Edited by: India TV Business Desk New Delhi Published on: October 06, 2021 16:03 IST
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Govt approves bonus for over 11 lakh railway employees

The Union Cabinet has approved a productivity-linked bonus equivalent to 78 days' wage to eligible non-gazetted Railway employees, Union minister Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday. 

The bonus for the financial year 2020-21 will benefit about 11.56 lakh non-gazetted Railway employees, he said. 

An expenditure of nearly Rs 1,985 crore will be incurred on this. The bonus is usually announced ahead of Dussehra and Puja festivities.

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