8th Pay Commission: Expected Salary Hikes for Govt Employees

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The 8th Pay Commission, anticipated by 2026, will revise salaries and pensions for Indian government employees. Previous commissions have recommended significant hikes, adjusting for inflation and cost of living. Employees expect a 3-4x increase in basic pay, along with revised allowances. The commission’s report will impact central and state budgets, influencing economic growth. This article discusses potential changes, implementation timelines, and how it compares to past pay revisions.