Goldman Sachs predicts a potential salary hike of ₹14,000 to ₹19,000 (14-19%) for central government employees under the upcoming 8th Pay Commission, which is expected to be implemented in 2026 or 2027. The report analyzes three scenarios based on government allocation, with the median salary potentially rising from the current ₹1 lakh (pre-tax). This hike would benefit over 50 lakh employees and
