7th Pay Commission: There is doubt about the next Chief Minister in Karnataka. The decision has not yet been taken by the Congress. Meanwhile, news is coming that the Karnataka 7th Pay Commission has got an extension of six months.
Extension of the Seventh Pay Commission headed by Sudhakar Rao
The Karnataka government has given an extension of six months to the Seventh Pay Commission headed by former chief secretary K Sudhakar Rao. The panel was constituted by the previous Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP government in November 2022 and had six months to submit its report on revision of salaries of government employees. This deadline ends on May 19.
Govt extends panel deadline by six months from May 19
In a new order, the government has extended the panel’s deadline by six months from May 19. The panel has retired IAS officer PB Ramamurthy and retired Karnataka State Audit and Accounts Department Principal Director Srikanth B Vanahalli as members. IAS officer Hefsiba Rani Korlapati will be the member-secretary.
7th Pay commission news: Good news! Dearness allowance of the employees of this state increased by four percent
Implementation of 7th Pay Commission will increase the financial burden of Rs 12,000-18,000 crore
Even before the implementation of the 7th Pay Commission in Karnataka, the financial burden of crores of rupees will increase in the year itself. According to the Medium Term Fiscal Plan (MTFP), government employees will face a financial burden of Rs 12,000-18,000 crore in the year before the 7th Pay Commission is implemented.
