Cabinet today decided to set up a pay commission to revise the salary and allowances of state government employees.
A panel led by Justice C N Ramachandran Nair (retired) has been appointed to submit a report after reviewing the pay revision of government employees, State Chief Minister Oommen Chandy told reporters after a cabinet meeting here.
Advocate T V George and retired finance additional secretary K V Thomas are also members of the panel.
Cabinet decided to set up a permanent commission to look into financial backwardness of people belonging to the forward class and suggest welfare measures, he said.