Justice Ranjana Desai will head the 8th Pay Commission. (File image. Source: X/IIS Officer Trainees) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, who headed the Uttarakhand and Gujarat Uniform Civil Code committees, has been named as the new chairperson of the 8th Pay Commission by the Centre.

The retired judge was confirmed as the chief of the 8th Pay Commission on Tuesday, on the same when the Cabinet issues its nod for the pay panel's formation .

Justice Desai joined the legal profession on July 30, 1973 after completing her Bachelor of Laws from the Government Law College, Bombay.

During her initial years, she worked under Justice Pratap, as his junior when he was at the bar. She got the opportunity to appear in several civil and

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