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15 articles across all sections.
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CCS (Leave) Rules 1972: Complete Guide for Central Government Employees
Every category of leave under the CCS (Leave) Rules 1972: earned leave, half pay leave, casual leave, child care leave, maternity, paternity, study, special, and the rules of accumulation, encashment, and combination.
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8th CPC vs 7th CPC: Structural Differences and What May Change
A side-by-side look at how the 8th Central Pay Commission may diverge from the 7th CPC. Confirmed differences, expected reforms, and what an employee should plan for.
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Dearness Allowance (DA): Complete Guide for Central Government Employees
How DA is calculated, when it is revised, the AICPI-IW formula, the latest 60% rate effective 1 January 2026, and what changes when DA crosses critical thresholds.
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D.S. Nakara v. Union of India (1983): The Pension Equality Judgment
The Supreme Court ruling that pensioners are a homogeneous class and cannot be divided into pre-revision and post-revision categories. Why this 1983 case still controls every pension revision exercise.
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8th Pay Commission: Verified Status as of April 2026 (Chairperson, Timeline, Demands)
The 8th Central Pay Commission was constituted on 3 November 2025 with Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai as Chairperson. Here is what is officially confirmed, what is still under negotiation, and what is pure speculation.