{"id":308,"date":"2025-10-15T10:09:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T10:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/?p=308"},"modified":"2025-10-15T10:25:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T10:25:28","slug":"gds-diwali-bonus-2025-update-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/2025\/10\/15\/gds-diwali-bonus-2025-update-2\/","title":{"rendered":"India Post Diwali Bonus 2025 Released \u2013 60 Days PLB for Postal Employees and GDS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">India Post Diwali Bonus 2025 Released \u2013 60 Days PLB for Postal Employees and GDS<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Good news for lakhs of postal employees and Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) across India! The Department of Posts, under the Ministry of Communications, has officially released the Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) order for the accounting year 2024\u201325.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"716\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241066-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241066-1.jpg 716w, https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241066-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1000241066-1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 716px) 100vw, 716px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bonus Details for Each Category<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Regular Departmental Employees<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bonus Type:<\/strong> Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bonus Days:<\/strong> 60<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Emolument Limit:<\/strong> \u20b97,000 per month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bonus Type:<\/strong> Ex-gratia Payment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bonus Formula:<\/strong> Average TRCA \u00d7 60 \/ 30.4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Casual Labourers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Bonus Type:<\/strong> Ad-hoc Bonus<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wage Base:<\/strong> \u20b91,200 per month<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Official PDF Download<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/postalprepacademy.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/bonus-2025.pdf\">Download India Post Bonus Order 2025 (PDF)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. What is the India Post Bonus 2025?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>60 days PLB bonus sanctioned for FY 2024\u201325 for Postal employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Are GDS eligible?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes, GDS will receive ex-gratia bonus as per rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. When will payment be made?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Before Diwali 2025, as per disbursement schedule.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India Post Diwali Bonus 2025 Released \u2013 60 Days PLB for Postal Employees and GDS Good news for lakhs of postal employees and Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) across India! The Department of Posts, under the Ministry of Communications, has officially released the Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) order for the accounting year 2024\u201325. 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