Cabinet approves bonus for railway employees

DN Bureau

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved productivity-linked bonus for railway employees.

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New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved productivity-linked bonus for railway employees.

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Briefing reporters after the Cabinet meeting, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said it will benefit 11.52 lakh railway employees who will get 78 days wages as bonus.

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He said the step would entail an expenditure of over Rs 2,000 crore and was an acknowledgement of the employees' contribution to efficient railway operations. (ANI)










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