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8th Pay Commission: Government Outlines Timeline, Scope And Pending Fiscal Clarity
The government has confirmed that the 8th Pay Commission will submit its report within 18 months, while the fiscal impact and final implementation timeline will only be determined after its recommendations are reviewed and approved.
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Cabinet Approves Guidelines For 8th Pay Panel, Awaited by 50 Lakh Employees
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the guidelines for the 8th Central Pay Commission, which is expected to benefit 50 lakh central government employees and 69 lakh pensioners
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Amid Buzz Around 8th Pay Commission, Here's What Centre Said On Dearness Allowance Freeze
The government has officially ruled out releasing the dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) arrears frozen during the Covid-19 pandemic, citing fiscal constraints.
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Avoid Offering Freebies That Can Hit State's Fiscal Health: Poll Body Chief
Admitting that some states are unable to pay salaries due to the heavy cost of freebies promised during campaigning, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday said the Election Commission of India's hands is tied on the issue of "freebies".
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BJP Got Rs 614.53 Crore As Contributions Last Year, Congress 95.46 Crores
The ruling BJP received Rs 614.53 crore as contributions, more than six times the funds garnered by the opposition Congress during fiscal year 2021-22. Congress received funds to the tune of Rs 95.46 crore, according to Election Commission data.
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif, Ex-PM Imran Khan Not As Rich As Their Wives: Report
The wives of Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his predecessor Imran Khan are richer than their husbands, according to the statements of assets filed for the fiscal year ending on June 30 of 2020 with the Election Commission of Pakistan.
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Wages Rise Under MGNREGA With Election Commission Endorsement
The Union Rural Development Ministry has increased the rate of wages under the MGNREGA for the 2019-20 fiscal with approval from the Election Commission and has asked state governments not to publicise the enhancement of wage rates under the rural employment scheme.
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15th Finance Commission Invites Public Suggestions By June 30
The 15th Finance Commission, set up to recommend the devolution of central pool taxes to states, as well as a fiscal consolidation roadmap for government finances, has invited suggestions from the public, according to the Union Finance Ministry.
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Salary Hikes For Government Employees Is Smart, Calculated Move
Although there are many sceptics who will contend that the infusion of approximately Rs one lakh crore into the economy by way of this bonanza will result in a demand push and consequent inflationary pressure, the government could not have avoided implementing the award by a statutory body.
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Five-Year Plans On Way Out, 15-Year Vision From Next Fiscal
The government has decided to replace Nehruvian five-year plans being followed for over six decades with a 15-year vision document to be prepared by NITI Aayog that will cover internal security and defence.
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8th Pay Commission: Government Outlines Timeline, Scope And Pending Fiscal Clarity
The government has confirmed that the 8th Pay Commission will submit its report within 18 months, while the fiscal impact and final implementation timeline will only be determined after its recommendations are reviewed and approved.
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Cabinet Approves Guidelines For 8th Pay Panel, Awaited by 50 Lakh Employees
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the guidelines for the 8th Central Pay Commission, which is expected to benefit 50 lakh central government employees and 69 lakh pensioners
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Amid Buzz Around 8th Pay Commission, Here's What Centre Said On Dearness Allowance Freeze
The government has officially ruled out releasing the dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) arrears frozen during the Covid-19 pandemic, citing fiscal constraints.
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Avoid Offering Freebies That Can Hit State's Fiscal Health: Poll Body Chief
Admitting that some states are unable to pay salaries due to the heavy cost of freebies promised during campaigning, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday said the Election Commission of India's hands is tied on the issue of "freebies".
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BJP Got Rs 614.53 Crore As Contributions Last Year, Congress 95.46 Crores
The ruling BJP received Rs 614.53 crore as contributions, more than six times the funds garnered by the opposition Congress during fiscal year 2021-22. Congress received funds to the tune of Rs 95.46 crore, according to Election Commission data.
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif, Ex-PM Imran Khan Not As Rich As Their Wives: Report
The wives of Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his predecessor Imran Khan are richer than their husbands, according to the statements of assets filed for the fiscal year ending on June 30 of 2020 with the Election Commission of Pakistan.
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Wages Rise Under MGNREGA With Election Commission Endorsement
The Union Rural Development Ministry has increased the rate of wages under the MGNREGA for the 2019-20 fiscal with approval from the Election Commission and has asked state governments not to publicise the enhancement of wage rates under the rural employment scheme.
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15th Finance Commission Invites Public Suggestions By June 30
The 15th Finance Commission, set up to recommend the devolution of central pool taxes to states, as well as a fiscal consolidation roadmap for government finances, has invited suggestions from the public, according to the Union Finance Ministry.
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Salary Hikes For Government Employees Is Smart, Calculated Move
Although there are many sceptics who will contend that the infusion of approximately Rs one lakh crore into the economy by way of this bonanza will result in a demand push and consequent inflationary pressure, the government could not have avoided implementing the award by a statutory body.
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Five-Year Plans On Way Out, 15-Year Vision From Next Fiscal
The government has decided to replace Nehruvian five-year plans being followed for over six decades with a 15-year vision document to be prepared by NITI Aayog that will cover internal security and defence.
