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Govt approves 78-day wages as productivity bonus to Indian railways employees: Javadekar
BY MPost18 Sep 2019 6:19 PM GMT
MPost18 Sep 2019 6:19 PM GMT
New Delhi: The Cabinet on Wednesday approved productivity-linked bonus equivalent to 78 days wages to over 11.52 lakh railway employees, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar has said.
This is for the sixth consecutive year that productivity-linked bonus is being given to railway employees.
The bonus for the financial year 2018-19 would benefit 11 lakh employees and would cost the exchequer Rs 2024.40 crore, Javadekar said.
Payment of the bonus motivate a large number of railway employees to improve the performance and enhance the productivity levels further, besides maintaining industrial peace, an official statement later said.
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