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Haryana Govt Announces ₹500 Monthly Risk Allowance for Power Staff
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 13 Oct 2026, 05:42 AM
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The Haryana government has announced a monthly risk allowance of ₹500 for employees working in the power sector. The measure aims to support staff exposed to hazardous conditions while maintaining electricity supply.
The Haryana government has declared a monthly risk allowance of five hundred rupees for employees engaged in the power sector. This decision was taken to recognise the risks faced by workers while performing their duties.
The allowance is intended for staff who operate in hazardous environments, such as handling live electrical equipment or working during adverse weather conditions, to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
Officials said the initiative reflects the state's commitment to the welfare and safety of its power workforce, aiming to motivate and retain skilled personnel in the sector.
The allowance is intended for staff who operate in hazardous environments, such as handling live electrical equipment or working during adverse weather conditions, to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
Officials said the initiative reflects the state's commitment to the welfare and safety of its power workforce, aiming to motivate and retain skilled personnel in the sector.