The 8th Central Pay Commission has concluded its memorandum submission phase. The panel will now review crucial employee demands, including a 3.15 fitment factor, minimum pay hikes, and the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme for 1.24 crore beneficiaries
The Central government has allocated ₹18,907 crore to construct 26,474 kilometres of rural roads under PMGSY in FY 2026-27. The Rural Development Ministry has directed states to fast-track pending projects, focusing on tribal and LWE-affected regions
