The Cabinet, which met on 14th October 2015 has approved payment of Profit Related Pay (PRP) to the managerial staff, executives and supervisors (non-unionised) of Coal India Limited (CIL), the public sector coal company.

The Cabinet decision is based on the fact that the two loss making subsidiaries of CIL have improved and the loss is reduced and the performance has improved.

It is also reported that the PRP will result an expenditure of Rs. 500 crore to the CIL.