7th Pay Commission latest news today - 7th CPC: This state just announced Diwali bonus for government employees; know the amount
7th Pay Commission Latest News Today - 7th CPC: Latest state to announce Diwali bonus for its employees is Haryana. Earlier, the Centre had announced Diwali bonus to 30.67 lakh employees, Child Care Leave to single male parent and LTC Cash voucher schemes to encourage spending during the festival season.
7th CPC Advance bonus
Haryana government has decided to transfer funds in form of advance bonus in accounts of Group C and Group D employees' accounts. This amount will be transferred in their accounts before Diwali. Reuters
7th CPC: Who will get what?
According to the state government's decision, Rs 18,000 will be given to Group C employees and Rs 12,000 will be given to Group D workers. The advance will be interest-free and has to be returned in 12 easy instalments. PTI
7th CPC: Background
The decision comes after Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar gave his approval to a proposal in this regard, said an official notification. According to the notification, this advance will only be given to regular employees of the state. PTI
7th CPC: Bonus disbursal
As per the official notification, the disbursement of advance will be carried out in the first week of November. PTI
7th CPC: Beneficiary and implication
The decision will benefit 2,29,631 Group C and Group D employees of the state and will cost Rs 386.40 crore to the state exchequer. IANS