Seventh pay Commission for Central Government Employee Announced 

 

Seventh pay Commission for Central Government Employee Announced by Finance minister Mr. P. Chidambaram

• This would be effective from January 1 2016
• This is just an announcement
• A committee would be formed
• Chairman to be announce d soon
• Would benefit 50 lakh current employee
• Would benefit 30 lakh pensioners
• Commission takes around 2 years to complete its report of recommendation
• It is up to the government to follow this recommendation.

Last pay commission was effective from Jan 1 2006. This happens every 10 years. Sixth pay commission was very well received by government employees. It has raised the pay scale of government employee at par with private sector.