BMC to pay ₹33,000 Diwali bonus to over 83,000 employees this year

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will pay a Diwali bonus of ₹33,000 to over 83,000 employees this year, union leader Shashank Rao said. The payout is ₹2,000 higher than last year's ₹31,000 bonus. The benefit will also cover teachers and non-teaching staff at aided private primary and secondary schools, including teaching assistants and education service workers.