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Railway employees to get Rs 17,591 annual bonus: But why other central government employees get just Rs 6,908

Indian Railway annual bonus: The central government has announced a Productivity Linked Bonus for non-gazetted Railway employees for FY 2025-26. Railway employees will receive a bonus calculated at 78 days' basic wages, amounting to Rs 17,951. In contrast, other central government employees receive a significantly lower bonus calculated at 30…

The Economic Times · Oct 15

Cabinet approves 78-day bonus worth Rs 2,009 crore for 11.4 lakh railway employees ahead of Diwali

Cabinet approves 78-day bonus worth Rs 2,009 crore for 11.4 lakh railway employees ahead of Diwali

The Union Cabinet has approved a 78-day productivity-linked bonus worth Rs 2,009.61 crore for 11.4 lakh railway employees, with a maximum payout of Rs 17,951 per eligible employee. The decision follows record freight loading and passenger traffic in 2025-26, while railway staff associations continue to seek a higher bonus ceiling.

The Economic Times · Oct 14

Union Cabinet likely to take up productivity-linked bonus for railway employees on Wednesday

Union Cabinet likely to take up productivity-linked bonus for railway employees on Wednesday

The Union Cabinet is likely set to take up a proposal on productivity-linked bonus for railway employees. Non-gazetted railway employees currently receive Rs 17,951, calculated using a wage ceiling of Rs 7,000 for 78 days. The move comes amid demands to raise the ceiling and increase the annual bonus payout.

The Economic Times · Oct 14

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