Kerala govt sets up 12th Pay Revision Commission for state employees
State Finance Minister K N Balagopal said former Chief Secretary V P Joy has been appointed as the chairman of the commission
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The Kerala government on Monday set up the 12th Pay Revision Commission to study the revision of salaries of state government employees.
State Finance Minister K N Balagopal said former Chief Secretary V P Joy has been appointed as the chairman of the commission.
The other members are advocate M Rajagopalan Nair and retired Additional Secretary Sreelatha Sukumaran.
V R Sobha, Additional Secretary in the Finance Department, will serve as the commission's secretary, Balagopal said in a statement here.
The decision follows an announcement made in the state budget to appoint a new pay revision commission for government employees.
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Balagopal said the commission has been asked to submit its report within three months.
He added that the government will ensure the process is completed on time.
A separate government order outlining the terms of reference of the commission will be issued soon, the minister said.
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First Published: Feb 23 2026 | 4:23 PM IST