Finance Ministry’s Reply regarding Constitution of Eighth Pay Commission Disappointed millions of Central Govt Employees and Pensioners.
No such Proposal is under consideration with the Government for constitution of Eighth Central Pay Commission
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MIINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE
RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION No’ 870
TO BE ANSWERED ON TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3′ 2024
12 AGRAHAYANA, 1946 (SAKA)
Constitution of Eighth Pay Commission
870: SHRI JAVED ALI KHAN
SHRI RAMJI LAL SUMAN
Will the Minister of Finance be pleased to state:
(a) whether Government is actively considering to announce constitution of Eighth Central Pay Commission for Central Government employees during the next Budget in February, 2025 in view of unprecedented inflationary trends;
(b) if so, the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor;
(c) whether fiscal condition of Union Government is not allowing the increase in pay of Central Government employees;
(d) and if so, the details thereof?
ANSWER
MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE
SHRI PANKAJ CHAUDHARY
(a) to (b) No such Proposal is under consideration with the Government for constitution of Eighth Central Pay Commission for the Central Government employees, at Present.
(c) to (d): Do not arise
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