The Hindu writes the negative attitude of Indian Media, analysts, economists towards the 7th Pay Commission Recommendations.

Why we must not grudge them a pay hike

Embarrassingly so in comparison with pay increases and bonuses in the private sector. Yet, media reports talk of a ‘bonanza for babus’. The impact on the fiscal can be easily digested by the Indian economy. Yet, analysts warn of slippages in the fiscal deficit, a possible boost to inflation, and a setback to public investment. Do we want to run the government — which comprises not just civil servants but the police, armed forces, nurses, doctors, regulators and academics — at all? Or have we persuaded ourselves that all of the government is simply money down the drain?-The Hindu (Please click the link below to read the full article)
http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/why-we-must-not-grudge-them-a-pay-hike/article7909203.ece