Interim report of 7th Pay Commission – Statement of Minister

Government’s first reply on Interim Report of 7th Pay Commission is not affirmative. 7th Pay Commission was constituted by Government in February 2014 and 7thCPC is in the process of reviewing the pay and allownaces and service matters of Central Government employees, Defence personneland Railway Employees.

As a first step, 7th Pay Commission called for Memorandum and suggestions of various federations and entities concerned with Central Government Employees on 7th Pay Commission Terms of Reference and Questionaire prepared by 7th CPC. Federations and Associations concerned with Central Government Pensioners, Defence Pensioners and Railway Pensioners were are requested to provide their suggestions and demands.

Click here to read the 7th Pay Commission Terms of Reference

Also check the following links for Memorandum filed by various federations

• 7th Pay Commission Rumours – Discarding Grade Pay system – Will it be beneficial ?
• Issues discussed in Meeting between 7th Pay Commission and NC, Staff Side JCM – INDWF reports
• 7th Pay Commission not to intervene in Running Staff Pay Element and Running Allowances – NFIR
• INDWF Proposes 7th CPC Pay Scales to 7th Pay Commission
• NFIR Oral evidence before 7th Pay Commission
• 7th Pay Commission is of the view to discard Pay Band – Grade Pay System
• 7th Pay Commission meeting with JCM Staff Side – Brief of Meeting
• NFPE Leaders met 7th Pay Commission and gave Oral Evidence
• 7th Pay Commission writes to AIRF for Meeting on 7th and 8th April 2015
• 7th Pay Commission says it would try to give its report in time
• Funds for DA Merger and Interim Relief on 7th CPC recommendations
• 7th Pay Commission Memorandum submitted by NFPE on Gramin Dak Sevaks
• 7th CPC Pay Scales proposed by AIRF
• Memorandum to 7th Pay Commission by Admin Staff Association
• Reply to 7th Pay Commission Terms Reference and Questionnaire – BPS
• 7th Pay Commission extends the last date for submission of memorandum

• Lesser Pay in Higher level of 7th Pay Commission Pay Matrix – Anomaly Committee Meeting Agenda
• 7th Pay Commission allowances delay on account of MCD Elections – Cabinet Secretary apprehension
• NC, JCM Meeting with 7th Pay Commission on 9th June 2015 – Feedback
• 7th Pay Commission Minimum Pay and fitment formula from 01.01.2016 – Confederation reports
• Issues discussed in Meeting between 7th Pay Commission and NC, Staff Side JCM – INDWF reports
• DoPT Meets NAC on 29.05.2015 on Merger of DA.
• 7th Pay Commission meeting with JCM Staff Side – Brief of Meeting
• Oral Evidence before VII CPC – Request for sufficient time
• Report on Staff Side JCM meeting with 7th Pay Commission on 25th Feb
• Staff Side JCM Meeting with 7th Pay Commission – Feeback of NFIR
• 7th Pay Commission to meet National Council Staff Side JCM
• Staff Side of JCM urges 7th Pay Commission to conduct meeting
• Merger of DA with Pay and Interim Relief – Staff Side JCM writes to 7th CPC
• Highlights of the Memorandum by JCM to 7th Pay Commission
• JCM proposal on CL, Earned Leave, Half Pay Leave, Child Care Leave, and LTC
• Proposal on Appointment on Compassionate Grounds submitted by NC, JCM to 7th CPC
• Five Promotions under MACP – JCM proposes to 7th Pay Commission
• 7th Pay Commission – Housing facilities and House Building Advance proposed by JCM
• Children Education Allowance, OT and Travelling Allowance proposed by JCM to 7th CPC
• Fitment Formula, Fixation of Pay on promotion and Date of effect of 7th CPC Pay – JCM Memorandum

7th Pay Commission is also visiting various places throughout India to meet the entities concerned with CG Employees, Railway Employees and Pensioners.

Click here to check the details of meetings conducted by 7th Pay Commission so far

In this background, Minister of state for Finance Shri Jayant Sinha has replied to a query by a member whether Commission proposes to submit any interim report.

The full text of this Rajya Sabha Query and reply are as follows

a) the details of meetings, the 7th Pay Commission has taken so far and the items/issues discussed till date;

b) the States, visited, by the Commission if any till date and the States which the Commission proposes to visit;

c) whether the Commission proposes to take the views of the State Governments as regards their pay-scales since invariably, most of the States adopt the Central Pay Commission reports;

d) whether Commission proposes to submit any interim report;

f) if so, the details thereof?

SHRI JAYANT SINHA

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE

(c ): The Terms of Reference of the Commission provide that the Commission will make its recommendations, keeping in view, inter alia, the likely impact of the recommendations on the finances of the State Governments, which usually adopt the recommendations with some modifications.

(d)to(f): The Commission is required to submit its report on its Terms of Reference. However, no Report, including any interim one, has so far been submitted by the Commission.