{"id":271,"date":"2025-10-09T11:25:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T11:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/?p=271"},"modified":"2025-10-09T11:25:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T11:25:20","slug":"diwali-bonus-2025-gds-postal-employees-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/2025\/10\/09\/diwali-bonus-2025-gds-postal-employees-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Diwali Bonus for GDS and Postal Employees 2025 | Order Expected Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Diwali Bonus for GDS and Postal Employees 2025 \u2013 Final Approval Pending at Department of Expenditure<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The long-awaited <strong>Diwali Bonus for GDS and Postal Employees 2025<\/strong> has reached its final stage. According to the latest update, all formalities and clearances have been completed and the proposal is now <strong>pending with the Department of Expenditure (DoE)<\/strong> for final approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000247777-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000247777-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000247777-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000247777-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1000247777.jpg 1075w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Expected Timeline:<\/strong> Once the DoE grants its approval, the official order is likely to be released within the next <strong>1\u20132 days<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What\u2019s the Latest Status?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources confirm that the proposal for the <strong>2025 Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB)<\/strong> for Postal and GDS staff has already been cleared by all necessary administrative sections, including the Department of Posts and the Ministry of Communications. It is now awaiting the final green signal from the Department of Expenditure, which is the last step before the official release.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What GDS and Postal Employees Can Expect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bonus for 60 days is expected, similar to previous years.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The official order may be issued before or during the festive week.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All eligible Postal and GDS employees will receive the amount directly in their salary or bank account once the order is released.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why the Delay?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The delay this year was mainly due to procedural review and internal file movement between the <strong>Department of Posts<\/strong> and the <strong>Department of Expenditure<\/strong>. However, as all stages are now cleared, only the final approval remains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official Order Expected Soon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Given that the Diwali festival is just around the corner, the order is likely to be issued at the earliest to ensure timely disbursement. Postal employees and GDS across the country can expect an official notification from the Department of Posts within the next 1\u20132 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stay tuned:<\/strong> Bookmark this page or follow <a href=\"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\">PostalPrep Academy<\/a> for instant updates once the official Diwali Bonus order is released.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Words<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This Diwali brings great cheer for all postal staff. With the Diwali Bonus 2025 file cleared at all stages, employees can celebrate knowing that the final approval is just a formality. We\u2019ll update this page as soon as the official order is published by the Department of Posts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Wishing all GDS and Postal Employees a prosperous and joyful Diwali 2025!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diwali Bonus for GDS and Postal Employees 2025 \u2013 Final Approval Pending at Department of Expenditure The long-awaited Diwali Bonus for GDS and Postal Employees 2025 has reached its final stage. 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