7th pay commission: From good news, protests to, check latest news for government employees

In an exclusive revelation to Zee Business Online, a source in the finance ministry has claimed that the Centre has decided the new fitment factor and pay hike details for the central government employees. The PM Narendra Modi is likely to make the big announcement on January 26, 2019. India will go to polls next year and the government cannot afford to keep the 11 million strong central government employees and pensioners unhappy for long

After almost two months of the Centre's DA hike announcement, Bihar government has also hiked the 7th Pay Commission linked dearness allowance (DA) of the state government employees by 2 per cent, making it 9 per cent. This will cost the Bihar government an additional Rs 419 crore annually. Source - Zee News