The 8th pay commission is actively gathering feedback nationwide and is expected to propose significant salary hikes with a 3.83 fitment factor by mid-2027.
The final decisions are expected by mid-2027
Jun 06, 2026
04:00 pm
What's the storyThe 8th Pay Commission, set up by Prime Minister Narendra Modi last year, is currently conducting multiple state visits and meetings with employee representative groups, unions and stakeholders.
The commission's main focus is to gather opinions ahead of its recommendations on salary hikes and fitment factors for central government employees and pensioners.
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