New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The 8th Pay Commission's three-day visit to Chandigarh is set to conclude on Friday, 18 September. Currently, the panel continues its consultative discussions with eligible employee unions, pensioners, associations, and other stakeholders.

Following today's meeting, the 8th Pay Commission will prepare for another key set of meetings in Bengaluru on October 7 and 8, 2026. The last date to submit official documentation in the prescribed format to sit for the Bengaluru meeting is today.

Even though no specific agenda was decided for today's meeting, salary revision and fitment factor remain major issues; pensioners' organisations have also sought changes in how Dearness Relief (DR) is revised and paid, along with a h...