New Delhi, Aug. 4 -- The 8th Pay Commission has completed nine months. In the past few months, the Commission has held consultations with stakeholders in Delhi, Odisha and West Bengal. Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai leads the 8th Pay Commission.

A three-day meeting will be held in New Delhi in the next few days, followed by more discussions in Chennai, Puducherry and Chandigarh in September.

Meanwhile, the Railway Senior Citizens Welfare Society (RSCWS) submitted a memorandum to the 8th Pay Commission, outlining several key grievances raised by pensioners.

The memorandum focuses on the impact of an allowance-heavy salary structure, the need to strengthen basic pay and the importance of ensuring that retirement benefits remain financiall...