The Economic Times

PM Modis big pay boost promise in West Bengal: 7th Pay Commission for state govt staff amid 8th CPC buzz explained

Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised the 7th Pay Commission for West Bengal state government employees if the BJP wins the upcoming assembly elections. This announcement comes amid anticipation for the 8th Central Pay Commission salary hike, highlighting the divergence in pay commission timelines between the Centre and various states, with some states like West Bengal still operating under the 6th Pay Commission.