New Delhi, January 16: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved setup of the 8th Pay Commission for all employees of the Central Government.
The 8th Pay Commission will work out on the Central government employees’ pay revision and hike of pensions of the pensioners.
As many as seven Pay Commissions have been so far constituted starting from the year 1947.The 7th Pay Commission was implemented in 2016.
As the 7th Pay Commission's term concludes in 2026, initiating the process in 2025 ensures sufficient time to receive and review recommendations before its completion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated on his X.