Mumbai: Minister of Transportation of Anil Anil Parib on Monday announced “Diwali Bhet” (DIWALI prize) for 93,000 MSRTC employees.
While officers will receive RS 5,000 each as a prize Diwali, other employees will get Rs 2,500 for the festival.
Parab also says that the dear allowance (DA) of all employees will be carried out by 5%, taking it to 17% from now on 12%.
Also, MSRTC employees will get their salaries for October in Novermber 1.
They usually get their salary on the seventh every month.
Meanwhile, Thane Municipal Corporation has announced ex-gratia payments of Rs 15,500 to almost 10,000 employees and contractual staff in front of Diwali.
With input from Manoj Badgeri
MSRTC staff to get Diwali prizes, a 5% increase in DA, initial payment
