8th Pay Commission: 25 FAQs on salary, pension, fitment factor and key dates
The Commission has been given 18 months from its constitution to submit its report
The 8th Pay Commission, a new review for the salaries and pensions of central government employees, has been established. The previous commission, the 7th Pay Commission, made recommendations in 2016. The Commission for the 8th pay was officially formed on November 3 last year and has 18 months to submit its suggestions. Its chairperson is Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, with Prof. Pulak Ghosh and Pankaj Jain as part-time and secretary members, respectively.
The Commission is currently gathering input from central government employees and pensioners who are awaiting clarity on several key questions surrounding their future salaries, pensions, and allowances.
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