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Bonus Ceiling - Payment Of Bonus Act Amendment
The ceiling of calculating
Bonus for factory workers and establishment with 20 or more workers under
section 12 of the Payment of Bonus Act has been increased from Rs.3500/- per
month to Rs.7000/- per month or the minimum wage for the scheduled employment,
as fixed by the appropriate Government, whichever is higher with effect from 1stday
of April 2014 through the Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015, notified on 1st January,
2016.
The pension under the
Employees Pension Scheme, 1995 has been fixed at minimum of Rs.1,000/-per month
vide Government of India notification No.GSR 593 (E) dated 19.8.2014. The
number of pensioners benefited during the year 2014-15 was 17,65,307 after
issue of notification for minimum pension of Rs. 1000/- per month on 19.08.2014.
A statement showing the State-wise details of pensioners benefited from this
move is at enlisted
Minimum Pension of Rs.1000/- per month
|
Sl. No.
|
State
|
No. of Pensioners
Benefited with Notification No. GSR 593(E) Dated 19.08.2014
|
|
1
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
78354
|
|
2
|
Bihar
|
56831
|
|
3
|
Chhattisgarh
|
15328
|
|
4
|
Delhi
|
27022
|
|
5
|
Goa
|
4778
|
|
6
|
Gujarat
|
98067
|
|
7
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
6828
|
|
8
|
Haryana
|
28613
|
|
9
|
Jharkhand
|
34206
|
|
10
|
Kerala
|
168384
|
|
11
|
Karnataka
|
143763
|
|
12
|
Maharashtra
|
279422
|
|
13
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
68778
|
|
14
|
NE Region
|
10774
|
|
15
|
Odisha
|
39649
|
|
16
|
Punjab
|
33146
|
|
17
|
Rajasthan
|
37672
|
|
18
|
Tamil Nadu
|
247913
|
|
19
|
Telangana State
|
95829
|
|
20
|
Uttarakhand
|
11406
|
|
21
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
120882
|
|
22
|
West Bengal
|
157662
|
|
|
TOTAL
|
17,65,307
|
This information given by
Shri Bandaru Dattatreya, the Minister of State (IC) for Labour and Employment,
in reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.
Source:PIBNEWS
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