8th Pay Commission: The Eighth Pay Commission has announced a visit to Bhubaneswar on July 6th and 7th. The purpose of this visit is to consider the demands of employee unions. Therefore, all eyes are on it.

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8th Pay Commission Meeting News: Amidst rising inflation and household expenses, discussions regarding the Eighth Pay Commission have intensified due to continued pressure from employee unions for salary and pension revisions. Now, very important news is coming regarding the Eighth Pay Commission. On July 6th and 7th, the Eighth Pay Commission will visit Bhubaneswar, Odisha, to hold talks with organizations, unions, and employee associations. This visit is being undertaken to strengthen regional dialogue and to understand demands related to salaries, allowances, and pensions.

In a government notice issued on May 26, the Commission stated that stakeholders wishing to interact with the Commission during its visit to Bhubaneswar may submit applications for time on or before June 15, 2026. The notice stated that organizations and unions must submit their requests with a “unique memorandum ID” generated after submitting their proposal to the Commission.

This development comes as the 8th Pay Commission is gradually expanding its scope of consultations across the country to gather feedback and demands from employee representatives and pensioner bodies. The Commission has already held meetings in Delhi and has announced visits to several other cities in recent weeks, including  Lucknow , Hyderabad, Srinagar, Ladakh, and Jammu and Kashmir.

According to a government notice, stakeholders can submit their notices through the official website of the 8th Pay Commission. The deadline for submitting notices is May 31, 2026. The notice states, "Information regarding the venue and schedule of the meeting will be provided separately." The Commission also clarified that separate meetings for other states and union territories will be held at appropriate times.