. A 16-percent salary hike recommended
. A 24-percent hike in pension, besides a minimum pay of Rs.18,000 per month for all entry-level employees
. Rs.2.5 lakh for the seniormost serving officer, the cabinet secretary.
. Increase in pay will be 16 percent, increase in allowances will be 63 percent
. Annual increment of 3 percent recommended
. An estimated 47 lakh serving central government employees and 52 lakh pensioners will be impacted
. Proposals will entail an outflow of Rs.102,100 crore from the exchequer during the next fiscal
. One rank one pension proposal recommended for all employees, including the defence personnel, retiring before January 1 next year
. Rate of house rent allowance be revised to 27 percent, 18 percent and 9 percent when dearness allowance crosses 50 percent, and to 30 percent, 20 percent and 10 percent when it crosses 100 percent
. House building advance ceiling proposed at Rs.25 lakh against Rs.7.5 lakh.
. Health insurance scheme for central government employees and pensioners h
. Ceiling of gratuity recommended at a higher rate of Rs.20 lakh, against Rs.10 lakh.
. For defence personnel, against the existing pay of Rs.6,000 per month for service officers, the proposal is for Rs.15,500.
. Performance-related pay for all categories of central government employees (IANS)