New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The 8th Pay Commission under the chairmanship of Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai has now completed more than half of its allocated time. The commission was constituted on 3 November 2025 and was given 18 months by the Union Cabinet to compile a report with recommendations on salaries, pensions, allowances, and other associated benefits for central government employees and pensioners.

Since its constitution, the 8th Pay Commission has held several important meetings and discussions with unions, associations, and stakeholders from various states and union territories across the country, including Delhi, West Bengal, and Odisha.

According to the official website of the 8th Pay Commission, similar meetings are scheduled ...