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Ahead of Deepavali, the Tamil Nadu authorities connected Monday (October 6, 2025) announced a bonus and ex gratia compensation for implicit 2.69 lakh eligible employees and workers of State-run Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) for 2024-25. The State exchequer would incur an expenditure of ₹376.01 crore, arsenic it has relaxed the norms nether the Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015.
Workers successful the C and D categories successful profit-making PSUs would get 20% (bonus of 8.33% and 11.67% ex gratia), considering the allocable surplus of the respective PSUs. Eligible employees successful these categories moving successful TANGEDCO, assorted State Transport Corporations, and the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation, among others, would get an 8.33% bonus and 11.67% ex gratia, an authoritative property merchandise said.
Workers successful the C and D categories successful PSUs without allocable surplus would get a bonus of 8.33% and 1.67% ex gratia. Workers successful these categories successful the Tamil Nadu Housing Board and the Chennai Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board would besides get 10% (8.33% bonus and 1.67% ex gratia).
As for the C and D class workers of the Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, they would get a bonus of 8.33%. Contract unit of the Tamil Nadu Civil Supplies Corporation would get an ex gratia of ₹3,000. Permanent employees are eligible for a bonus of ₹8,400 to ₹16,800.
