Tuesday, October 14, 2025

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CM Yogi Adityanath gives Diwali bonus of up to Rs 6,908 each to 14 lakh govt employees

IANS | October 14, 2025 04:36 PM

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday gave a big Diwali gift to over 14 lakh state government employees by declaring a bonus of up to Rs 6, 908 each for the financial year 2024-25, an official said.

This decision will involve a total expenditure of about Rs 1, 022 crore, said an official in the Chief Minister’s Office.

CM Adityanath said, in a post, “Employees up to Salary Matrix Level-8 will receive a bonus of up to Rs 6, 908 per eligible employee based on 30 days' emoluments. This is a gift from @UPGovt in appreciation of the employees' loyalty, hard work, and contribution.”

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