The 8th Pay Commission was set up by the Modi government for central government employees and pensioners. It was officially announced by the BJP government on January 16, 2025. However, even after nine months, there has been no significant progress on its formation. There is still no official notification, no Terms of Reference (ToR), and no panel members appointed. This long silence has sparked anxiety among employees and unions. Will the 8th Pay Commission have to wait until 2028 for implementation?

8th pay commission TIMELINE: Why 2028 is going to be a deadline?

The experience of previous pay commissions has left central government employees and pensioners somewhat anxious about the process and implementation of the 8th Pay Commission. Both the 6th and 7th Commissions took at least tw

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