The eligible employees of the central paramilitary forces and the armed forces are also entitled to this bonus.
New Delhi: As the festive season approaches, the central government has decided to add to the festive cheer of its employees. For this, the Modi government has announced a productivity-linked bonus. An order was issued by the Finance Ministry on Monday, 29 September 2025, stating that central government Group C and Non-Gazetted Group B employees will receive an “Ad-hoc Bonus” equivalent to 30 days’ salary for 2024-25. This amount has been fixed at Rs 6,908.
Criteria for bonus
All employees who are in service as of March 31, 2025, and who have worked continuously for at least six months will be eligible for this bonus. If someone has not worked for the entire year, they will r