7th Pay Commission / Government will give big gift to central employees, fitment factor increase is possible, know how much salary will increase

Zoom News : Feb 10, 2022, 10:38 AM
There is another big news for central employees. Actually, in a report it has been said that the government can soon give him a big gift. Yes, it is believed that the increase in fitment factor is almost certain. If this happens, then there will be a big jump in the salary of the employees.

May increase fitment factor

It is worth noting that there has been a long-standing demand of central employees to increase their fitment factor from 2.57 per cent to 3.68 per cent. Now the report has expressed hope that the fitment factor of central employees may be decided before the new financial year. After this, there will be a tremendous increase in the minimum salary of the employees. Let us inform that the last time the fitment factor was increased in the year 2016. The 7th Pay Commission was also implemented in the same year. At that time the minimum salary of the employees had gone straight from Rs 6000 to Rs 18,000. Now the government can increase the salary of central employees again this year.

Government is seriously considering

The report quoted sources as saying that the government is seriously considering this and there is a possibility that the fitment factor of the employees may increase this month. The fitment factor decides the basic salary for all central government employees. This time around, if there is a possible increase in the fitment factor, the minimum basic pay will increase from Rs 18,000 to Rs 26,000. That is, the government employees will get a direct increase of Rs 8000 in the basic salary. Let us tell you that the fitment factor plays an important role in the salary received by the employees. Due to this factor, the salary of central employees increases by more than two and a half times.

Fitment factor will give big benefits

According to the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission, the salary of the central employees is decided by their basic salary and fitment factor in addition to the allowances. That is, if a decision is taken to increase it, then the employees will get double benefits. Apart from this, according to the possibilities being expressed, the dearness allowance given to the employees by the central government may also increase. However, it is difficult to say how much it will increase and when it will be announced. But it is believed that dearness allowance may increase from 31 percent to 34 percent.

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