7th Pay Commission hike

7th Pay Commission: Centre may finalise on basic hike, DA arrears soon, check latest update

The hike in the fitment factor will lead to an increase in the minimum wages of central employees. 

Feb 06, 2022, 11:52 AM IST

7th Pay Commission recommends 2-fold hike in Military Service Pay

The 7th Pay Commission Thursday recommended more than doubling the 'Military Service Pay' to defence personnel, and suggested that Short Service Commissioned Officers should be allowed to exit the Armed Forces at any point in time between 7 and 10 years of service.

Nov 19, 2015, 23:38 PM IST

Seventh Pay Commission recommendations to cost Rs 1.02 lakh crore to govt

The hefty increase in salary and allowances of central government employees and pensioners following the implementation of the 7th Pay Commission recommendations will put a strain on exchequer to the tune of Rs 1.02 lakh crore in 2016-17, or 0.65 percent of GDP.

Nov 19, 2015, 22:55 PM IST

SSC: 7th Pay Commission for gratuity, fully-funded 1-year course

Seeking to infuse more young blood into the armed forces via the Short Service Commission, the 7th Pay Commission Thursday recommended that they be paid gratuity and entitled to a fully-funded one-year course at a premier institute of higher learning.

Nov 19, 2015, 22:50 PM IST

Seventh Pay Commission proposes new matrix for hardship allowance to troops

The 7th Pay Commission has recommended creating a new matrix for risk and hardship allowance for security and defence forces personnel even as it said that the top grade Military Service Pay (MSP) should be granted only to defence forces.

Nov 19, 2015, 22:46 PM IST