Guwahati, Feb. 24 -- The Assam government on Tuesday constituted the 8th Assam Pay Commission, 2026 under the chairmanship of retired IAS officer Subhash Chandra Das.

According to the order issued by the Finance (Pay Research Unit) Department, the Secretary, Finance (PRU) Department will serve as the Member Secretary of the Commission. Other members include the Senior Most Secretary, Personnel Department; Senior Most Secretary, ARTPPG Department; Senior Most Secretary, Finance Department; LR-cum- Commissioner & Special Secretary, Judicial Department; Special Director, Finance (Budget) Department or nominee of Senior Most Secretary, Finance Department; and Prof. Ratul Mahanta, Gauhati University.

The Government order stated, "The Commiss...