CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu government has announced a special Pongal bonus for C and D category employees and pensioners for the 2024–25 financial year, reaffirming its commitment to employee welfare ahead of the harvest festival.
Chief Minister M. K. Stalin has issued an official order sanctioning additional financial assistance to support government staff and pensioners during the festive season.
According to the government order, employees belonging to C and D categories will receive an additional Rs 3, 000 as Pongal bonus.
In addition, C and D category pensioners, as well as family pensioners, will be granted a special payment of Rs 1, 000.