7th Pay Commission visited Siachen base camp and Daulat Beg Oldie and spent considerable time for interacting with soldiers and asking them about the conditions in one of the toughest areas of the worldÖ
Pay Commission team visits Siachen to get first-hand experience - India Today article
The 7th Pay Commission visited forward areas in Jammu and Kashmir, including the worldís highest battlefield on the Siachen glacier, to get the first-hand feel of the freezing temperatures and hardship faced by soldiers.
The 16-member team headed by the panelís chairman, retired judge A.K. Mathur, spent time at the base camp in Siachen and went to other forward areas. The three services have submitted a joint memorandum to the Pay Commission regarding their ìwish listî. The panel will visit other defence installations as it continues its deliberations till January 1, 2016.
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