UP 8th Pay Commission News: On the lines of the central government, the Yogi government of Uttar Pradesh has begun the process of forming the Eighth Pay Commission for its employees and pensioners. The government has requested suggestions from various employee organizations, which must be submitted by February 14. Afterwards, the government will send these suggestions to the central government. Based on the suggestions received from various states, the central government will issue guidelines regarding the new pay scale for the states. Throughout this article, we will share all the details regarding this.
The Modi government at the centre has set up the Eighth Pay Commission to increase the salaries of central employees and pensioners. According to reports, based on the commission’s recommendations, the government may implement the eighth pay scale from January 2026. Under the 8th Pay Commission, the salaries of central employees could increase based on a fitment factor of 2.86, as suggested by various employee organizations. If the government agrees, the minimum wage is expected to rise from Rs 18,000 to Rs 34,560.
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12 Lakh Employees and Pensioners in UP to Benefit
The formation of the Eighth Pay Commission by the UP government will benefit around 8 lakh government employees and 4 lakh pensioners in the state. The Yogi government appears ready to implement the recommendations of the Eighth Pay Commission.
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It is expected that along with central employees receiving the eighth pay scale, the state government may also approve salary hikes for its employees. Notably, after the implementation of the Seventh Pay Commission by the central government, state employees also received its benefits within six months.