OBC creamy layer bar raised from â¹6 lakh to â¹8 lakh/annum
Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday announced that the creamy layer ceiling for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs) was hiked to â¹8 lakh per annum from the existing â¹6 lakh for central government jobs. After this decision, central government employees belonging to the OBC category, who earn up to â¹8 lakh per annum will get reservation benefits.