Uttarakhand Announces Diwali Bonus for 2.5 Lakh Government Employees
CM Dhami has announced an interim Diwali bonus for state government employees, pensioners and long-serving daily wage workers.
Current Summary
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced a Deepawali bonus for Uttarakhand government employees on Monday, benefiting more than 2.5 lakh employees and pensioners across the state. The bonus applies to non-gazetted employees up to the grade pay of Rs 4,800 and is interim, not linked to productivity, covering 30 days and capped at Rs 6,908. Casual and daily wage workers who have worked in various departments for a minimum of three years will also receive a bonus of Rs 1,184. Dhami said the state government is sensitive to the welfare of its employees, crediting their hard work with ensuring the implementation of government welfare schemes.
What We Know
- The bonus benefits more than 2.5 lakh government employees and pensioners in Uttarakhand.
- It applies to non-gazetted employees up to the grade pay of Rs 4,800.
- The bonus is interim, not productivity-linked, covers 30 days, and is capped at Rs 6,908.
- Casual and daily wage earners who have worked a minimum of three years in government departments will receive a bonus of Rs 1,184.
- CM Dhami made the announcement on Monday.
What Is Still Unclear
- The exact date by which the bonus amounts will be credited to employees.
What Changed
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