All officers and staff members of the UPSC have volunteered one-day salary to the PM CARES Fund

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New Delhi, 15 Apr 2020 : A special meeting of the Commission was held on April, 15, 2020 to review the situation arising out of the Corona Virus pandemic.

The Commission reviewed the harm caused to the national economy by the corona virus pandemic.  Recognizing the need to conserve financial resources at the national level, the Chairman and Members of the Union Public Service Commission have decided to voluntarily forego 30% of the basic pay received by them from the Commission for a period of one year, with effect from April, 2020.

In addition, all officers and staff members of the UPSC have volunteered one-day salary to the PM’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situation Fund (PM CARES Fund).