Archive · 25 Sep 2025
Navi Mumbai Union Demands Diwali Bonus for NMMC Staff
The Maharashtra Employees’ Union is asking the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) for extra money, called bonuses, for its workers before Diwali.
They want all types of employees, including teachers, to get the bonus.
The union says hourly teachers, who don’t get paid when they take time off, need the money.
They are suggesting bonuses ranging from Rs 20,000 to Rs 40,000, depending on the employee's role.
The union believes this will help employees with their expenses and recognize their hard work.
Maharashtra Employees’ Union demands Diwali bonuses for NMMC staff.
The Union submitted a memorandum to the NMMC Municipal Commissioner.
The Union is requesting bonuses for all employee categories.
Hourly teachers are recommended to receive bonuses on par with contractual staff.
The Union wants the bonuses to acknowledge employee dedication.
- Who
- Maharashtra Employees’ Union and NMMC staff
- What
- Demanding ex-gratia grants (bonuses) for municipal employees
- When
- Ahead of Diwali
- Where
- Navi Mumbai
- Why
- To provide financial relief due to rising inflation and acknowledge employee dedication.
- Organization
- Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC)
- Event
- Diwali bonus demand
- Union Involved
- Maharashtra Employees’ Union
- Requested Bonus for Hourly Teachers
- Rs 20,000–25,000
- Requested Bonus for Contractual Teachers
- Rs 35,000
- Requested Bonus for Permanent Teachers
- Rs 40,000