8th Pay Commission For Govt Employees, Pensioners Gets Cabinet Approval | Check Details
Reported By :Mohammad Haris
Last Updated:January 16, 2025, 16:47 IST
8th Pay Commission: The central government on Thursday approved the constitution of the 8th Central Pay Commission for government employees, which will submit its report by 2026.
8th Pay Commission.
8th Pay Commission: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the constitution of the 8th Central Pay Commission to review and recommend salary adjustments for over one crore central government employees and pensioners. According to the reports, the 8th Pay Commission will come into force on January 1, 2026.
During a Cabinet briefing, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said, “Prime Minister has approved the 8th Central Pay Commission for all employees of Central Government."
Vaishnaw said that the chairman and two members of the 8th Pay Commission will be appointed soon.
According to government sources, “Around 50 lakh central government employees, including defence personnel will benefit. About 65 lakh pensioners, including defence persons, will also see an uptick in their pensions."
About 4 lakh employees in Delhi will benefit, including defence and Delhi government employees, they said.
“This will provide a significant boost to the Consumption and economic growth, along with improved quality of life for govt employees," the sources said.
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