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New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved 78 days productivity-linked bonus for non-gazetted rail employees, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said. [caption id=“attachment_4060307” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Reuters.[/caption] The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a press conference, Jaitley said, “The Cabinet has approved 78 days Productivity-Linked Bonus for non-gazetted rail employees for 2016-17.” He said that according to the existing formula the productivity-linked bonus was for 72 days. “Six years ago there was a tradition of giving 78 days bonus. So the Cabinet has approved the 78 days productivity-linked bonus,” the Finance Minister added.
FM Arun Jaitley said that according to the existing formula the productivity-linked bonus was for 72 days
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