7th Pay Commission latest update: Basic salary of Central govt employees to go up, Modi government's big decision on pay revision likely this New Year
Zee News
The Modi government may announce a hike in the fitment factor of central and state employees which will result in increase of basic pay or minimum pay of the employees.
New Delhi: 7th Pay Commission latest news: The central government employees may hear some good news this New Year as the Narendra Modi government is reportedly contemplating a hike in fitment factor of their pay band.
According to reports in Zee Business, the Modi government may announce a hike in the fitment factor of central and state employees which will in turn push the minimum wages of central employees higher.
The central government employees unions have long been demanding for hiking minimum pay of Rs 18,000 to Rs 26,000 and fitment factor be raised from 2.57 times to 3.68 times. According to Zee Business sources, the fitment factor of central employees can be decided before the presentation of Union Budget likely to be presented on February 1, 2022.