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    Question

    According to “Payment of gratuity Act 2018

    (Amendment)” what is maximum amount of gratuity is?
    A 5 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 10 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 15 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 20 lakh Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: The present upper ceiling on gratuity amount under the Act is Rs. 10 Lakh. The provisions for Central Government employees under Central Civil Services (Pension) Rules, 1972 with regard to gratuity are also similar.  Before the implementation of the 7th Central Pay Commission, the ceiling under CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 was Rs. 10 Lakh.  However, with the implementation of 7th Central Pay Commission, in case of Government servants, the ceiling has been raised to Rs. 20 Lakhs.

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