Finance Ministry Launches PLI Scheme for Top Executives of Public Sector Banks.

Goverment Scheme | Dated: 25 Nov 2024

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has launched a revised Performance-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme with an aim to reward and motivate employees for significant value creation for various stakeholders.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - The previous PLI scheme was restricted only to Whole-Time Directors (WTDs) - Managing Director (MD) & Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) and Executive Directors.
  • - The revised scheme also applies to senior executives in the rank of Chief Manager and above.
  • - This revision will reduce the existing wide compensation disparity between senior executives of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) and private sector banks (PvSBs).

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) The PLI ceiling for MD & CEO and Executive Directors of nationalised banks and Chairman and Managing Directors (CMD) and Deputy Managing Directors (DMD) of State Bank of India (SBI) has been fixed at 100% of their annual basic pay.
  • (ii) On the other hand, the PLI ceiling for senior executives in the rank of Chief General Manager (CCM) and General Manager (GM); and Deputy General Manager (DGM) and Assistant General Manager (AGM) has been fixed at 90% and 80%, respectively, of their annual basic pay.
  • (iii) For Chief Manager, this ceiling has been set at 70%.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Recently, which ministry launched the PLI scheme for senior executives of public sector banks?

Correct Answer: MoF

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Ministry of Finance(MoF)

  • Cabinet Minister : Nirmala Sitharaman
  • Headquarters: New Delhi