The state of Kerala and Maharashtra celebrating the most important festivals in the month of August and September (Onam and Ganesh Chaturthi) - CHQ have requested the Management for payment of salary on 25th August, 2025.

CHQ has requested the Management to make the salary payment on 25th August, as the Onam, the most important festival in Kerala is going to be celebrated on 26th August to 05th September, 2025. Similarly, Ganpati festival, which is the most important festival of Maharashtra is being celebrated on 27.08.2025. The DoP&E and Ministry of Finance has issued the letter on 21.08.2025, directing to disburse the salary to all central government employees on 25.08.2025. Further in view of Ganpati festival in Maharashtra on 27.08.2025, salary of BSNL employees in Maharashtra circle may also kindly be disburse on 25.08.2025 to enable the employees to celebrate the festival. Today, CHQ has requested the Management to consider the request and to take the needful for the disbursement of salary on 25th August in Kerala and Maharashtra. A letter was also submitted to the Management in this regard.