The Economic Times

What will be the salary after 8th Pay Commission? Viral claim says peons will get Rs 45,000, inspector Rs 1.2 lakh, scientist Rs 1.4 lakh, shares list of 17 posts

A post on X has estimated monthly salaries for 17 government positions under the 8th Pay Commission, putting projected earnings at 45,000 for a peon and 3 lakh for a Secretary to the Government of India. The figures are not official. The commission's upcoming Mumbai consultations and its mandate to review government pay and benefits form the wider context.