All government employees have been waiting for the 8th Pay Commission for a long time. Under this, pensioners also get benefits along with government employees. Government employees can soon get good news through the 8th Pay Commission. This has been confirmed by the government itself.
When will the 8th Pay Commission come in 2026 or 2027?
If media reports are to be believed, the 8th Pay Commission can be implemented from the year 2026 i.e. next year. For this, employees will not have to wait till the year 2027. In fact, last month, a delegation met Union Minister Jitendra Singh at the Government Employees National Confederation (GENC). During this, he said that he is talking to the state government regarding the 8th Pay Commission.
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The government may officially announce the 8th Pay Commission and its panel very soon.
8th Pay Commission: How much can the salary increase?
The 8th Pay Commission may increase the basic salary of government employees. It is being said that the basic salary of government employees can be increased from Rs 18 thousand to Rs 26 thousand. However, no confirmation has been made about this yet.
Basic details related to 8th Pay Commission
The Pay Commission is constituted every 10 years in the country. Its purpose is to review the salaries, allowances and pension benefits given to all government employees and pensioners. About 50 lakh government employees and 65 lakh pensioners are going to benefit from the 8th Pay Commission.
Will there be good news regarding dearness allowance?
Along with the 8th Pay Commission, all government employees may also get good news regarding dearness allowance. If media reports are to be believed, the dearness allowance of government employees for June to December 2025 may increase more than last time.
There was only a two percent increase in dearness allowance for January-June 2025. However, looking at the inflation figures, experts believe that this time an increase of three percent has been estimated. Currently, the DA of central government employees and pensioners is 55 percent. The next revision may be announced in October or November.
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