MSRTC announces ₹10,000 Diwali bonus for 83,000 staff
In short
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation will give ₹10,000 to each of its 83,000 employees as a Diwali bonus. It has also raised dearness allowance to 60% and announced a ₹12,500 festival advance for eligible staff.
The move means more cash in hand for workers during the festival season. It also increases the benefits package for staff at the state transport body.
What the reporting says
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation will give a ₹10,000 Diwali bonus to each of its 83,000 employees. It also raised dearness allowance to 60% and announced a ₹12,500 festival advance for eligible staff. The package provides additional pay support to the transport body's workforce during the festival season.
Why it matters
MSRTC announced a ₹10,000 Diwali bonus for each of its 83,000 employees, raised dearness allowance to 60%, and offered a ₹12,500 festival advance for eligible staff. The decision directly affects the state transport corporation’s workforce and increases short-term compensation during Diwali. It is an employee-benefit announcement with immediate financial impact on staff.