Gandhinagar (Gujarat): In a significant move aimed at benefiting state government employees and officers, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has approved an increase in the limits for retirement and death gratuity, a press release said on Saturday.
Currently, state government employees and officers are entitled to retirement and death gratuity with a maximum limit of Rs 20 lakh. Aligning with the central government's policy, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has decided to increase this limit by 25 per cent, raising it to Rs 25 lakh.