Thane Municipal Corporation Allocates Diwali Ex-Gratia Payments
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Updated Oct 30
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What happened
The Thane Mayor announced a Diwali ex-gratia payment of ₹25,000 for Thane Municipal Corporation and transport undertaking employees, and ₹6,000 for ASHA workers. This decision followed discussions with Eknath Shinde. The payout is expected to impose an additional financial burden of approximately ₹20.1 crore on the civic body for the 2026–27 financial year.
From indiatimes.com
Why it matters
The announcement directly impacts the financial operations of the civic body by requiring an additional expenditure of ₹20.1 crore. This financial commitment affects the budget and resource allocation of the local government.
From indiatimes.com
Who's involved
- Eknath ShindeDiscussed the ex-gratia payment announcement with the Thane Mayor
- municipal commissionerResponsible for overseeing the new ₹20.1 crore financial burden
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Eknath Shinde
Indian politician and Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 2022 to 2024