The central government has given the green light to the terms of reference (TOR) for the 8th Pay Commission. They have also named Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, a former Supreme Court judge, as the chairperson of the Commission. The commission will now start preparing its report and will submit it in the next 18 months.
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New Delhi, Mar 28 (PTI) The Union Cabinet on Friday increased the Dearness Allowance (DA) by 2 percentage points effective from January 1 this year, benefitting nearly 1.15 crore central government employees and pensioners. The Union Cabinet has approved the release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to central government employees and Dearness
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For central government pensioners, a pension hike often feels like a festive bonus, arriving just in time to ease financial pressures for living ageing with dignity. The announcement of the 8th Pay Commission is no different. With rising inflation making it harder to manage monthly expenses for senior citizens, the news of the 8th Pay
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New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI) BJP president JP Nadda on Friday released the first part of the party’s manifesto for the Delhi assembly polls, announcing Rs 2,500 monthly aid for women, LPG cylinders at Rs 500 and Rs 2,500 pension for senior citizens. He also assured all existing public welfare schemes in Delhi will continue
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