The NC-JCM has proposed raising the central government's minimum basic pay to INR 69,000, citing a need for a modern 'living wage' calculation. This includes expanding the 'family unit' definition and adjusting for current costs like housing and nutrition. The 8th Pay Commission is now reviewing these recommendations, which could impact the entire pay matrix if adopted. 📰 8th Pay Commission News: Why Employees Are Seeking INR 69,000 Minimum Wag…