Non Productivity Linked Bonus (ad-hoc bonus) to Armed Forces personnel for FY 2022-23

Ministry of Defence
Department of Military Affairs
D(Pay/Services)

Subject: Grant of Non Productivity Linked Bonus (ad-hoc bonus) to the Central Government Employees for the financial year 2022-23.

A copy of Ministry of Finance (Department of Expenditure) O.M. No.7/24/2007/E IlI(A) dated 17th October 2023 on the above subject is forwarded herewith for information and necessary action in so far as Armed Forces personnel are concerned.

2. It is hereby clarified that JCO/ORs in the Army and equivalent ranks in the Navy and Air Force will be eligible for the ad-hoc bonus for the financial year 2022-23 in terms of the Ministry of Finance OM referred to in para 1 above, subject to the availability of requisite funds in the sanctioned budget provisions of Defence Services for the current financial year.

3, The payment is to be effected by 10.11.2023.

4. This issues with the concurrence of Finance Division of this Ministry vide their ID Note No. 244/AG/PD/2023 dated 23.10.2023 of RF No. 21(1)/2014-AG/PD.

(T Johnson)
Gp Capt
Director (Pay/Services)

Army Headquarters/Dir PS-3
Naval Headquarters/DPA
Air Headquarters/Dte of Accounts (PA&R)

MoD ID No. 30(3)/2021/D(Pay/Services) dated 23 .10.2023

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Director of Accounts( Postal), APS Accounts Section, Nagpur
Secretary, Staff Side, NC (JCM), 13-C, Ferozeshah Road, Delhi
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