Kerala Government Employees to receive salary via Bank Accounts

Trivandrum, 28 September 2011: Government of Kerala has decided  to disburse the personal entitlements of employees including Self Drawing Officers of all Government Departments through Banks.

A similar order earlier issued was cancelled since the goverment planned to disburse salaries via ATMs in Treasuries. However this has not been materialized so far. Also many departments have pointed out difficulties in handling huge amount of cash and directions has been made by Reseve Bank of India to take steps in disbursing salaries via bank accounts of employees.