According to the Tribune News Service, a reputed News Publisher, central government has upwardly revised the grade pay for armed forces officers. According to information available with The Tribune, the increase in grade pay for armed forces ranges from Rs 400 per month to Rs 2,000 per month at different levels.
Likely Hike in the Grade Pay of Armed Forces Officers:
| Rank | SPC recommended (Rs) | Revised (Rs) | Difference (Rs) |
| Lieutenant | 5,400 | 5,400 | 0 |
| Caption | 5,700 | 6,100 | 400 |
| Major | 6,100 | 6,600 | 500 |
| Lieut Colonel | 6,600 | 7,600 | 1,000 |
| Colonel | 7,600 | 8,700 | 1,100 |
| Brigadier | 8,400 | 8,900 | 500 |
| Major General | 9,000 | 11,000 | 2,000 |
| Lieut General | 11,000 | 13,000 | 2,000 |
Sources reveal that similar enhancement has also been done for civilian officers. The basic pay scales of the armed forces as well as civilian officers as recommended by the SPC were increased after a review committee put in fresh suggestion.
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