Bonus/Festival Allowance, Onam Advance - 2026
Orders has been issued for Sanctioning Bonus/Special Festival Allowance and Onam Advance to Govt Employees and Persioners for the year 2026. Vide GO(P) No.92/2026/Fin Dated 14/08/2026, Sanctioned Bonus of Rs.4500/- to Employees whose Gross Salary excluding HRA and other compensatory allowances, not exceed Rs.49,275/- (New Scale) or Rs.44,462/- (Old Scale) as on 31/03/2026. Those employees who are not eligible for Bonus , will get Special Festival Allowance @ 3000/-. As per Order GO(P)No.91/2026/Fin Dated 14/08/2026, Onam Advance sanctioned Rs.20000/- or in multiple of 1000 limited to 20000/- and the advance will be recovered in five eaqual installment from the salary of October 2026 onwards. Part-time Contingent Employees and CLR/NMR employees eligible for Onam Advance for 6000/-. Read the orders below for more details.
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Bonus/Festival Allowance, Onam Advance - 2024
Orders has been issued for Sanctioning Bonus/Special Festival Allowance and Onam Advance to Govt Employees and Pensioners for the year 2024. Vide GO(P) No.78/2024/Fin Dated 06/09/2024, Sanctioned Bonus of Rs.4000/- to Employees whose Gross Salary excluding HRA and other compensatory allowances, not exceed Rs.37,129/- (New Scale) or Rs.33,456/- (Old Scale) as on 31/03/2024. Those employees who are not eligible for Bonus , will get Special Festival Allowance @ 2750/-. As per Order GO(P)No.77/2024/Fin Dated 06/09/2024, Onam Advance sanctioned Rs.20000/- or in multiple of 1000 limited to 20000/- and the advance will be recovered in five eaqual installment from the salary of October 2024 onwards. Part-time Contingent Employees and CLR/NMR employees eligible for Onam Advance for 6000/-. Read the orders below for more details.
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Bonus/Festival Allowance, Onam Advance - 2023
Orders has been issued for Sanctioning Bonus/Special Festival Allowance and Onam Advance to Govt Employees and Pensioners for the year 2023. Vide GO(P) No.85/2023/Fin Dated 16/08/2023, Sanctioned Bonus of Rs.4000/- to Employees whose Gross Salary excluding HRA and other compensatory allowances, not exceed Rs.36166/- (New Scale) or Rs.32640/- (Old Scale) as on 31/03/2023. Those employees who are not eligible for Bonus , will get Special Festival Allowance @ 2750/-. As per Order GO(P)No.86/2023/Fin Dated 16/08/2023, Onam Advance sanctioned Rs.20000/- or in multiple of 1000 limited to 20000/- and the advance will be recovered in five eaqual installment from the salary of October 2023 onwards. Part-time Contingent Employees and CLR/NMR employees eligible for Onam Advance for 6000/-. Read the orders below for more details.
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Bonus/Festival Allowance, Onam Advance - 2022
Orders has been issued for Sanctioning Bonus/Special Festival Allowance and Onam Advance to Govt Employees and Pensioners for the year 2022. Vide GO(P) No.101/2022/Fin Dated 30/08/2022, Sanctioned Bonus of Rs.4000/- to Employees whose Gross Salary excluding HRA and other compensatory allowances, not exceed Rs.35040/- (New Scale) or Rs.31608/- (Old Scale) as on 31/03/2022. Those employees who are not eligible for Bonus , will get Special Festival Allowance @ 2750/-. As per Order GO(P)No.100/2022/Fin Dated 30/08/2022, Onam Advance sanctioned Rs.20000/- or in multiple of 1000 limited to 20000/- and the advance will be recovered in five eaqual installment from the salary of October 2022 onwards. Part-time Contingent Employees and CLR/NMR employees eligible for Onam Advance for 6000/-. Read the orders below for more details.
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Bonus/Festival Allowance, Onam Advance - 2021
Orders has been issued for Sanctioning Bonus/Special Festival Allowance and Onam Advance to Govt Employees and Pensioners for the year 2021. Vide GO(P) No.115/2021/Fin Dated 13/08/2021, Sanctioned Bonus of Rs.4000/- to Employees whose Gross Salary excluding HRA and other compensatory allowances, not exceed Rs.34240/- (New Scale) or Rs.31008/- (Old Scale) as on 31/03/2021. Those employees who are not eligible for Bonus , will get Special Festival Allowance @ 2750/-. As per Order GO(P)No.116/2021/Fin Dated 13/08/2021, Onam Advance sanctioned Rs.15000/- or in multiple of 1000 limited to 15000/- and the advance will be recovered in five eaqual installment from the salary of October 2021 onwards. Part-time Contingent Employees and CLR/NMR employees eligible for Onam Advance for 5000/-. Read the orders below for more details.
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Deferred Salary repaid in cash From April 2021 onwards
Vide GO(P) No.43/2021/Fin Dated 26/02/2021, amendment issued to notification issued under GO(P) No.140/2020/Fin. dated 25/10/2020 by prepone the repayment of deferred salary as follows.
- The deferred portion of pay and allowances of Govt Employees and Teachers would be repaid in five equal monthly instalments in cash from the salary of April 2021 onwards.
- In the case of pensioners and deceased (employees and teachers), deferred portion of pay and allowances would be paid in cash from 1st April, 2021 onwards, in lumpsum.
- Employee pension contribution shall not be deducted from the repaid deferred portion of pay and allowances in respect of employees and teachers who come under the ambit of National pension System.
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Deferred Salary would be merged in Provident Fund on 01/04/2021
The deferred salary as per notification issued under G.O.(P) No.53/2020/Fin. dated 30th April, 2020, from April 2020 to August 2020 would be merged in Provident Fund on 01/04/2021. Order has been issued vide GO(P) No.140/2020/Fin Dated 25/10/2020. Amount thus merged will only be permitted to withdraw after 1st June, 2021. Interest applicable to Provident Fundwould also be applicable to such amount so remitted from the date of remittance. In the case of employees and teachers who do not have Provident Fund (including pensioners), deferred portion of pay and allowances would be repaid in monthly instalments in cash from 1st June, 2021. Each monthly instalment would be equivalent to the pay and allowances deferred during each month from April 2020 to August 2020.
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Bonus/Festival Allowance and Onam Advance - 2020
Orders has been issued for Sanctioning Bonus/Special Festival Allowance and Onam Advance to Govt Employees and Pensioners for the year 2020. Vide GO(P) No.107/2020/Fin Dated 15/08/2020, Sanctioned Bonus to Employees whose Gross Salary excluding HRA and other compensatory allowances, not exceed Rs.27360/- (new Scale) or Rs.26344/- (Old Scale) as on 30/03/2020. Those employees who are not eligible for Bonus , will get Special Festival Allowance @ 2750/-. As per Order GO(P)No.108/2020/Fin Dated 15/08/2020, Onam Advance sanctioned Rs.15000/- or in multiple of 1000 limited to 15000/- and the advance will be recovered in five eaqual installment from the salary of October 2020 onwards. Part-time Contingent Employees and CLR/NMR employees eligible for Onam Advance for 5000/-. Read the orders below for more details.
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Deferment of Salary of Govt Employees - Orders Issued Dated 30-04-2020
As a part of the economy measures adopted to tide over the Financial Constraints caused by the outbreak ov COVID-19 pandemic, Kerala Govt. vide GO(P)No.53/2020/Fin Dated 30/04/2020, issued orders for the deferment of Salary of Govt Employees & Teachers including staff in Autonomous bodies, Public Sector Undertaking, Universities,Various Boards, Welfare Boards, Various Commisions under Kerala Govt. Six days salary in each month from April-2020 to August-2020 shall be recovered from all employees except those Part time Casual Sweeper, Last Grade Servants, Daily Wages /Consolidated Wages Employees, Contractual Employees, whose Gross Salary Should not exceed Rs.20000/- Download order for more details.
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Bonus/Festival Allowance, Onam Advance - 2025
Orders has been issued for Sanctioning Bonus/Special Festival Allowance and Onam Advance to Govt Employees and Pensioners for the year 2025. Vide GO(P) No.107/2025/Fin Dated 26/08/2025, Sanctioned Bonus of Rs.4500/- to Employees whose Gross Salary excluding HRA and other compensatory allowances, not exceed Rs.39,872/- (New Scale) or Rs.36,036/- (Old Scale) as on 31/03/2025. Those employees who are not eligible for Bonus , will get Special Festival Allowance @ 3000/-. As per Order GO(P)No.108/2025/Fin Dated 26/08/2025, Onam Advance sanctioned Rs.20000/- or in multiple of 1000 limited to 20000/- and the advance will be recovered in five eaqual installment from the salary of October 2025 onwards. Part-time Contingent Employees and CLR/NMR employees eligible for Onam Advance for 6000/-. Read the orders below for more details.
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Daily Wages Rate Enhanced w.e.f 01/04/2025
Kerala Govt. Enhanced daily wages rate of various categories w.e.f. 01/04/2025 vide Order GO(P)No.54/2025/Fin dated 19/04/2025. Read the orders below for more details.
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Adhoc Arrangement for Paperless Salary for 08/2020, Onam Advance, Festival Allowance & Bonus
Vide GO(P) No.110/2020/Fin Dated 17/08/2020, extended the adhoc arrangement for paperless monthly salary claims through SPARK (including Aided Institutions) permitted vide GO(P)No.32/2020/Fin Dated 25/03/2020 for the month of 08/2020. Also permitted the DDO of all Departments (including aided Institutions) to follow the adhoc arrangement of paperless bill system for Festival Advance, Festival Allowance and Bonus Claims.
Paperless salary bill system implemented firstly in Finance and Treasury department on pilot basis from 10/2019 onward vide GO(P)No.135/2019/Fin Dated 04/10/2019, later extende to 15 more Departments vide GO(P)No.96/2020/Fin Dated 23/07/2020 and 40 more Departments vide GO(P)No.106/2020/Fin Dated 15/08/2020.
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