New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced a bonus of Rs 7000 to nearly 80,000 Group B non-gazetted and Group C employees of the government ahead of the Diwali
The bonus will incur an expenditure of Rs 56 crore to the state exchequer.
In a video message CM Kejriwal said,”…We will provide Rs 7,000 as a bonus to the Group B non-gazetted and Group C employees of Delhi Government. Currently, around 80,000 Group B non-gazetted and Group C employees are working with the Delhi government”.
“A total of Rs 56 crores will be spent to provide this bonus,” CM added.
CM Kejriwal said that the Delhi government has “done a lot of work” in education, health, infrastructure, and public services in the last eight years.
“In this, the contribution of our workers has been very significant,” Kejriwal said in his address, adding “Due to their hard work, we have been able to transform Delhi into a city of dreams”.
Earlier, on November 1 the Delhi Chief Minister had announced the regularisation of jobs of several workers of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi