SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 29

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level 2019 - 16 Oct 2019 • General Awareness • Q29

In 2019, the Prime Minister approved the payment of Productivity Linked Bonuses to all Railway Employees. To how many days of labour is the PLB equal to?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. 78.

  • In 2019, the government approved Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days of wages for railway employees.

  • This decision aimed at motivating the workforce and recognizing their contribution to Indian Railways.

  • It covered nearly 11 lakh railway employees, excluding RPF/RPSF personnel.

  • This was a consistent benefit offered for the past several years.