The Economic Times

Central government employees, pensioners to get payouts on September 25, 2026: Ministry orders early disbursal of salaries, pensions amid 3-day bank strike

The central government is taking steps to ensure that employees and pensioners are not affected by the upcoming nationwide bank strike. Salaries and pensions for September 2026 will be disbursed early on September 25. The Department of Expenditure has mandated relevant offices to submit drawals promptly to facilitate this. Any necessary adjustments from the advance payments will be reflected in October's payroll.