8th Pay Commission Updates: According to the possible recommendations of the 8th Pay Commission, the minimum basic salary of central employees may increase from ₹ 18,000 to around ₹ 34,560, which is expected to provide great relief to employees and pensioners.
Pension may also increase accordingly to ₹ 17,280. In a major decision for government employees, the Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the formation of the Eighth Central Pay Commission. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav recently announced that the commission is likely to be formed by 2026.
8th Pay Commission Updates: After the increase in dearness allowance for the July-December period, now central employees and pensioners are eagerly waiting for the announcement of the 8th Pay Commission. Continuing the tradition of announcing a new pay commission almost every 10 years, the Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the formation of the Eighth Central Pay Commission.
In a major decision for government employees, the Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the formation of the Eighth Central Pay Commission. Announcing this, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that the commission is likely to be formed by 2026.
What is the 8th Pay Commission?
The Pay Commission constituted by the Government of India decides the salaries and allowances of central government employees and pensioners. The 8th Pay Commission will also recommend amendments in the salary and pension structure, which will increase the salary and allowances.
Which government employees will get the benefit:
49 lakh central government employees and 65 lakh pensioners will benefit from the 8th Pay Commission. Let us tell you that the term of the 7th Pay Commission is ending in December 2025. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that the formation of the new Pay Commission in 2025 will ensure timely recommendations, which will ensure their implementation before the end of the term of the 7th Pay Commission.
Let us tell you that with the start of the process of the new Pay Commission on time, its recommendations will be available on time. This will give proper and timely benefits to the employees and pensioners.
