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flag India opens pay commission consultation, with recommendations likely in 2027 and major fiscal impact.

flag The Indian government has opened a public consultation for the Eighth Central Pay Commission, accepting stakeholder submissions on central government employee pay and pensions through an online portal until April 30, 2026. flag Only electronic submissions via the official website and MyGov.in are accepted. flag The Commission, operational since November 2025, aims to recommend new emolument structures, with full implementation unlikely before 2027 due to an 18-month timeline. flag The fiscal impact could reach Rs 2.4 to 3.2 lakh crore, significantly higher than the previous commission’s cost, driven by a growing workforce and pensioner population. flag DA and DR are currently at 58%, with a reset expected upon implementation.

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