Grant of PLB and Ad hoc Bonus to Central Government employees – revision of eligibility and calculation ceilings.

Grant of PLB and Ad hoc Bonus to Central Government employees – revision of eligibility and calculation ceilings.

No.14( 1 )-E(Coord)/95
Government of India
Ministry of Finance
Department of Expenditure

New Delhi, the 20th September, 1995.

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:- Grant of PLB and Ad hoc Bonus to Central Government employees – revision of eligibility and calculation ceilings.

Consequent on recent amendment to Section 2 (13) and Section 12 of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965 enhancing the eligibility and calculation ceilings effective from 1.4.1993, the question of extending similar benefits to the Central Government employees has been under consideration of the Government. The President is now pleased to decide that the eligibility and calculation ceilings for payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) and Ad hoc Bonus to Central Government employees shall be as follows w.e.f. 1.4.1993 i.e. from the year 1993-94 on wards:—

	Eligibility ceiling		Calculation ceiling
	Existing	Revised	Existing	Revised
	(emoluments per month)
PLB in Rlys.	Rs.4500/-	No change	Rs.1600/-	Rs.2500/-
PLB in other Deptts/Organisations	Rs.3500/-	No change	Rs.1600/-	Rs.2500/-
Ad hoc bonus for employees not covered by any PLB	Rs.2500/-	Rs.3500/-	Rs.1600/-	Rs.2500/-

2. In so for as the persons serving in the Indian Audit and Accounts Departments are concerned, these orders are issued in consultation with the Comtroller & Auditor General of India.

3. Hindi version of this Office Memorandum is attached.

(D.SWARUP)
Joint Secretary to the govt. of India