This year also, PLB amount equivalent to 78 days' wages is being paid to about 11.40 lakh non-gazetted Railway employees.
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Cabinet approves Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) for 78 days to Railway Employees
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved payment of PLB of 78 days for Rs.2009.61 crore to 11,40,770 railway employees, in recognition of the excellent performance by the Railway staff.
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Key points
Exam-ready takeaways
The maximum amount payable per eligible railway employee is Rs.17,951/- for 78 days.
The performance of Railways in the year 2025-26 was very good.
Railways loaded a record cargo of 1670 Million Tonnes and carried nearly 7.41 Billion Passengers.
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