Govt employees await 8th Pay Commission, how much to expect?

Govt employees await 8th Pay Commission, how much to expect?

Recent reports hinted at the upcoming 8th Pay Commission, indicating a probable salary increase for central government employees. The proposed fitment factor of 3.68 times may boost basic pay from ₹18,000 to ₹26,000, raising the minimum salary by ₹8,000. The previous 7th Pay Commission raised the fitment factor to 2.57 times, setting the basic salary at 18,000.