8th Pay Commission: The central government has approved the recommendations of the Eighth Pay Commission, due to which government employees are expected to get a big salary hike. The main reason for this increase is the fitment factor, which was 2.57 in the 7th Pay Commission, while in the 8th Pay Commission it will be increased to 2.86. After this change, the minimum basic salary of government employees can increase by more than 100%.
If this change is implemented
If this change is implemented, the basic salary of level-1 employees can increase from Rs 18,000 to Rs 51,480. This salary hike has been done in view of inflation, which will improve the standard of living of the employees.
Formation of 8th Pay Commission
The 8th Pay Commission can be constituted by the end of this year and the report is likely to be submitted by January 2026. The actual increase in the salary of government employees will be decided only after the recommendations of this commission. Employee unions have also demanded to keep the fitment factor at the maximum level.
Eighth Pay Commission has been constituted to re-determine the salaries and allowances of Indian government employees. Through this commission, the government is trying to give proper salary to the employees according to inflation, so that their financial position can be strengthened.
The main aspect in this is the fitment factor
The main aspect in this is the increase in the fitment factor, due to which the salary received by the employees can increase on a large scale. The fitment factor has a direct impact on the salary structure of the employees. Like in the 7th Pay Commission, the fitment factor was 2.57, due to which the basic salary of the employees increased, now in the 8th Pay Commission it can be increased to 2.86, which will benefit the employees more.
Apart from this, it is also expected that after the implementation of the 8th Pay Commission, the central employees can also get an increase in dearness allowance, which will improve their lifestyle. In this, especially the change in salary and the structure of allowances will be looked at afresh.
The government is currently focusing on improving other job-related benefits such as health, housing, and pension schemes along with salary hike.
Employee unions are constantly demanding that this time the fitment factor should be kept at the maximum level, so that all government employees can get maximum benefit from it. In this context, this commission can be an important step towards improving the financial condition of the employees.
If you are a government employee then you are likely to get good benefits from these changes, which will improve your standard of living.
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