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Welfare announcements for Govt Employees
May 1 , 2025
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- The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister has made nine announcements in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for the welfare of the State government’s Police staff.
- The first announcement is the earned leave surrender, starting from October 1, up to 15 days of earned leave can be surrendered for a cash benefit.
- Based on the Central Government's decision to increase DA by 2 per cent from January 2025, the State Government will also increase the DA by 2% from the same date for state government employees.
- The existing festival advance of Rs 10,000 will now be increased to Rs 20,000.
- From this year, for the vocational education of higher education of employees' children, the education advance will be increased to Rs 1,00,000.
- For arts, science, and polytechnic, it will be increased to Rs 50,000.
- The marriage advances increased to Rs 5,00,000 for all employees, regardless of gender, in the fifth announcement.
- The sixth announcement is the Pongal festival bonus given annually by the Tamil Nadu Government to the retired C & D category staff, all types of individual pensioners, and family pensioners will be increased from Rs 500 to Rs 1,000.
- To help pensioners to celebrate festivals with their families, the existing festival advance of Rs 4,000 will be increased to Rs 6,000.
- The committee constituted to look into the Old Pension Scheme, Contributory Pension Scheme, and Unified Pension Scheme, would be advised to submit its report by September 30 this year.
- The government has decided that, the maternity leave will now be counted towards the probation period.
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