The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a performance-linked bonus (PLB) amounting to ₹2,028.57 crore for over 11.72 lakh Railway employees, which translates to 78 days' wages for staff including track maintainers, loco pilots, station masters, and technicians. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the decision, highlighting its role as an annual incentive aimed at enhancing railway performance.
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