New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- The 8th Pay Commission is all set to begin its stakeholder meetings in New Delhi from today. These meetings will conclude on 10 August and mark another extremely important phase in the panel's ongoing nationwide exercise to gather feedback from employees, pensioners, associations, unions, and other stakeholders.

Furthermore, it is vital to keep in mind that the 8th Pay Commission is a temporary body that was constituted on 3 November 2025. It is a three-member panel with Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai as the chairperson, and its other members include Professor Pulak Ghosh and Member-Secretary Pankaj Jain. The commission is tentatively expected to submit its final report to the central government within 18 months of it...