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Diwali cheer for Indian Railways employees! Cabinet approves productivity-linked bonus; Rs 1,865 crore payout

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days’ wages to railway employees, with a financial implication of Rs 1,865.68 crore.The decision, taken at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will benefit about 10.91 lakh non-gazetted employees of the Indian Railways. The bonus is paid annually…

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$3.4 billion push: India set to build new Indian Railways’ lines near China border; to complement road infra

India plans to strengthen its northeastern border region through extensive railway development. (AI image) India is planning to build railway lines in the north-east along the border with China, with an aim to enhance logistics infrastructure in the strategically important areas. The development, estimated to cost the government 300 billion rupees ($3.4 billion), has a…

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