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flag India's 8th Pay Commission to decide on salary hikes for 50 lakh employees and 65 lakh pensioners by April.

flag The 8th Pay Commission in India is set to decide on a "fitment factor" that could significantly increase salaries and pensions for around 50 lakh central government employees and 65 lakh pensioners. flag The National Council-Joint Consultative Machinery (NC-JCM) is requesting a fitment factor of at least 2.57, which would raise the minimum salary from ₹18,000 to ₹46,260 and the minimum pension from ₹9,000 to ₹23,130. flag However, the government may opt for a lower factor due to financial constraints. flag The Commission's decision is expected by April 2025.

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