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PSGIC Wage Revision 2026: 17% Hike Approved, Arrears & Pension Rules
Govt approves Wage Revision for PSGIC, NABARD & RBI. Check 17% Salary Hike chart, Family Pension update, and Arrears calculation from Aug 2022.
TA on Retirement 2026: CTG Limit, Luggage Rates & Car Transport Rule
Retiring in 2026? Check TA on Retirement Rules. CTG = 80% of Basic Pay. Transport rates hiked by 25% due to DA. Download claim form & calculator.
8th CPC vs 7th CPC: Salary Comparison Table 2026
Detailed comparison of 7th CPC vs 8th CPC salary levels. See how your basic pay, DA, and total take-home will change with the projected 2.81 fitment factor.
Confederation Strike Feb 12, 2026: 8th Pay Commission Demands & Dies Non Rules
Confederation announces strike on Feb 12, 2026, demanding 8th CPC ToR modification. Check "Dies Non" salary loss rules and DoPT warning here.
MTS Induction Training 2026: New STP Syllabus & Digital Skills for Post Office Staff
Dept of Posts orders revision of MTS Induction Training (STP) 2026. New syllabus to include Digital Skills, PoS, and Safety modules. Read the circular details here.
8th Pay Commission: Massive CGHS Revamp and the Push for ₹3,000 Medical Allowance
By Central 8th Pay Commission Admin Healthcare Overhaul: Will the 8th Pay Commission Replace CGHS with Insurance? Updated: Dec 31, 2025, 19:15 IST As we transition into the 8th Pay Commission era, the most critical “life-and-death” issue for Central Government employees and pensioners isn’t just the salary—it’s the quality of healthcare. For decades, the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) has been the backbone of medical security, but 2026 might witness its biggest transformation yet. Reliable sources within the health ministry suggest that the 8th CPC is seriously considering a long-standing recommendation to transition from the dispensary-based CGHS model to a Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme. This move aims to provide truly “cashless” and “borderless” treatment across all private hospitals in India, moving away from the limited network of empanelled facilities. Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA): The ₹3,000 Demand For lakhs of pensioners living in “Non-CGHS” areas (districts where a government dispensary isn’t within reach), the current Fixed Medical Allowance (FMA) of ₹1,000 per month has become a point of frustration. With the cost of basic medicines and diagnostics nearly doubling over the last decade, the JCM and various Pensioner Associations have officially moved a proposal to triple this amount. Flash Update: Union...
