New
Delhi, Feb 6: This will definitely cheer up all the central government
employees who are disappointed at the moment as government is delaying the
implementation of Seventh Pay Commission. Sources say that after One Rank One
Pension, notification for 7th CPC could be released in coming months.
Reportedly,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has ordered officials to speed up review process
so that it could be implemented soon. Modi has asked Committee of Secretaries
to provide maximum benefits to central staff.
Cabinet
Secretary P K Sinha headed empowered committee which was appointed to overview
whole process has been told to accept pay commission's recommendations without
diluting them. PMO wants committee to review all the recommendations as soon as
possible, so that Cabinet could take final decision over the same.
One
of the officials was quoted by the Express News as saying, "The committee
has been told to address the genuine concerns raised by stakeholders and
accommodate their demands as much as possible. Although, there is indication
that the committee may suggest some changes keeping in mind representations
from middle and junior level, the decision will be taken after consultations
with all the stakeholders. The entire process will take a couple of
months".
Meanwhile,
reports also say that in coming months, notification for 7th pay commission
could be issue. A Finance Ministry source was quoted by news reports as saying,
"One Rank One Pension (OROP) is now going to be implemented after
notification. Hence Finance Ministry will issue the notification of ‘Pay
Commission award' in forthcoming months".
