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8th Pay Commission: The 8th Pay Commission, which the Central Government employees and pensioners were eagerly waiting for, has finally been approved by the Government. Prime Minister Narendra Modi This decision was approved in the Union Cabinet meeting held today at the residence of. Along with 49.18 lakh employees, 64.89 pensioners are also going to benefit from this step of the government. At the same time, some state governments like Delhi Government also accept the recommendations of the Pay Commission of the Central Government, in such a situation the pension of the pensioners of the state government will also increase.
Now the committee will be ready soon
Let us tell you that on behalf of the organizations of central employees, the government has been demanded many times to constitute the 8th Pay Commission. When Finance Secretary TV Somanathan was asked about this during the budget last year, he had said that at present we have a lot of time for this work. Now that the Cabinet has approved the Eighth Pay Commission, a committee will soon be formed for it.
Salary and pension can increase by this much
In the 8th Pay Commission, the fitment factor is expected to be kept at 1.92. With this, the minimum salary of government employees is expected to increase from Rs 18 thousand to Rs 34,560. At the same time, the minimum pension for pensioners can also increase up to Rs 17,280. This may also include adjustment in DA and DR for pensioners. However, in some reports the fitment factor is said to be at 2.86.
The 8th Pay Commission is expected to be implemented from January 1, 2026. Earlier, the 7th Pay Commission was implemented by the Narendra Modi led government in January 2016. A new pay commission is implemented every 10 years.
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