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Hike On Cards
1/7/2026 9:49:14 PM
The Central Government employees are awaiting a bonanza as the year 2026 is expected to usher in significant financial relief for them. The recommendations of the Eighth Pay Commission are all set to come into effect in this year. The government had approved the constitution of the 8th Pay Commission in November 2025, appointing former Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai as its chairperson. While the Commission’s recommendations may take up to 18 months to be finalised, they are expected to be implemented retrospectively from January 1, 2026, a move that would entitle employees and pensioners to arrears. According to the media reports the minimum basic salary is likely
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