Good news is on the way for nearly one crore central government employees and pensioners! The roadblock in the 8th Pay Commission process is likely to end soon, as the central government is expected to issue the notification within weeks. This move may speed up the formation of the commission and the appointment of its members. Let us tell you what the sources and the circumstances say!

8th Pay Commission – Where is the roadblock? What is the current Status?

Currently, the Central Government is actively shaping the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the 8th Central Pay Commission (CPC). ToR is the critical step toward revising salaries, pensions, and allowances for over 50 lakh employees and 65 lakh pensioners, with implementation targeted for January 1, 2026. This has to be finalised first. 8

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