Railway Bonus 2019: 78 Days Productivity Linked Bonus to Railway Employees

Railway Bonus 2019

Cabinet

Cabinet approves Payment of PLB to railway employees for the FY 2018-19

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days wages to over 11.52 Lakh eligible non-gazetted railway employees (excluding RPF/ RPSF personnel) for the Financial Year (FY) 2018-19, for maintaining industrial peace and motivation of railwaymen. This entails an expenditure of Rs. 2024.40 crores to the exchequer.

This is the sixth consecutive year that the Government led by Mr Narendra Modi has maintained a bonus of 78 days wages. It has never lowered it.

PRODUCTIVITY LINKED BONUS TO RAILWAY EMPLOYEES 2019

• Productivity Linked Bonus amounting to 78 days wages for over 11.5 lakh non-gazetted Railway employees (excluding RPF/ RPSF personnel) approved
• Expenditure of over 2 thousand crores for FY 2018-19
• Acknowledgement of employees contribution to efficient Railway operations
• Aimed at maintaining high levels of motivation among railway personnel

Benefits :
Payment of PLB equivalent to 78 days wages to eligible railway employees (excluding RPF/ RPSF personnel) for the FY 2018-19 would result in motivating a large number of railway employees to improve the performance of the Railways and enhance the productivity levels further, besides maintaining industrial peace.

PLB to all non-gazetted railway employees is an acknowledgement of their contribution to the efficient running of the Railways.

There being large number of railwaymen and their families, this acknowledgement will enhance the sense of inclusiveness and equity among them.

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Indian Railway Bonus 2019 – Railway employees will get bonus equivalent to 78 days of wages

Indian Railway Bonus 2019 – Railway employees will get bonus equivalent to 78 days of wages

RAILWAY BONUS 2019

Indian Railways employees will get a bonus equivalent to 78 days of wages this year, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday. The move, the minister said in a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, will benefit 11 lakh railway employees.

Also check: Railway Bonus – Payment of Productivity Linked Bonus to the Railway employees for the year 2018-19

The bonus will cost the government Rs. 2,024 crore, he said.

Mr Javadekar also said this will mark the sixth straight year in which the Railway staff will get a bonus.

Check this: Railway Bonus 2018 – PLB 78 Days to Railway Employees

Election Holiday 2019: Paid holiday to employees on the day of poll 23rd September 2019

Election Holiday 2019: Paid holiday to employees on the day of poll 23rd September 2019

Election Holiday 2019

Paid holiday to employees on the day of poll 23rd September 2019

F. No. 12/3/2016-JCA-2

Government of India

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pension s

(Department of Personnel & Training)

Establishment (JCA-2) Section

North Block, New Delhi

Dated: 12th September , 2019

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: Bye elections to State Legislative Assemblies for Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Tripura and Uttar Pradesh on 23.09.2019 (Monday) – Grant of Paid holiday to employees on the day of poll – regarding

Check the Election Holidays 2019

As per the notification issued by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) on 12th September 2019, bye-election to the following State Legislative Assemblies in the States of Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Tripura and Uttar Pradesh will be held on 23rd September 2019 (Monday).

The undersigned is directed to state that, as informed by the Election
Commission of India, vide their letter No. ECI/ PN/77/ 2019, dated 25.08.2019, Bye -election to the following State Legislative Assemblies in the States of Chhattisgarh, Kerala, Tripura and Uttar Pradesh will be held on 23.09.20 19 (Monday).

Check this Grant of paid holiday to employees on the day of poll – Election Commission of India
 

S.No.	States	Number & Name of Assembly Constituency
1	Chhattisgarh	88 – Dantewada (ST)
2	Kerala	93 – Pala
3	Tripura	14 – Badharghat (SC)
4	Uttar Pradesh	28 – Hamirpur

2. In this regard, it is stated that the guidelines issued by this Department vide OM No. 12/14/99 -JCA, dated 10.10.2001 regarding closure of Government Offices and grant of paid holiday, may be followed by all the Central Government Offices, including the industrial establishments, in the concerned State

3. The above instructions may please be brought to the notice of all concerned.

4 . Hindi version will follow.

(S. P. Pant)
Deputy Secretary to the Government of India

		Source: DoPT