8th Pay Commission: NC JCM urges PM Modi to amend ToR; seeks OPS restoration

The National Council (Staff Side) of the Joint Consultative Machinery has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to significantly amend the Terms of Reference for the 8th Pay Commission. Key demands include restoring the Old Pension Scheme for 26 lakh employees, revising pensions for all existing retirees, and reinstating the 'stakeholders' expectations' clause.