Govt of Pakistan Reluctant to Introduce Unified Pay Scales

According to the Daily News dated 16-12-2012, Govt is reluctant to introduce Unified Pay Scales for the Govt Employees of Pakistan. The hopes of employees have been dashed to grounds as the Govt have not finalized their framework on Unified Pay Scales and not shown any willingness in this regard within this stipulated period and thus there seems nothing in connecting with UPS wef 01-01-2013.

No Proposal to Increase Salaries of Govt Employees

Federal Minister Finance “Abdul Hafeez Sheikh” said on the question hours of National Assembly dated 10th December 2012 that there is no proposal to increase the salaries of the Govt Employees in the near future  The Federal Minister told that the Federal Govt has already increased the salaries of the Govt Employees upto 120 % since the financial year 2008 to 2012 and there is no proposal to increase the salaries of Govt Employees.

Download Notification of Conveyance Allowance Punjab Govt Employees

Punjab Govt has issued the notification of Conveyance Allowance for the Punjab Govt Employees of BPS-01 to BPS-19 wef 01-07-2012 vide No. FD.SR.I.9-4/86(P) (PR) dated 04-12-2012.  The payment of 1st Quarter of current financial year ie. July 2012 to September 2012 shall be made along with the pay of December 2012, followed by the quarterly payment of arrears for second quarter i.e October 2012 to December 2012 with the pay of March 2013 and for the third quarter, January 2013 to March 2013 with the pay of April 2013. The payment of Conveyance Allowance shall be brought at per current basis wef April 2013.

Notification of Regularization of SSS Punjab

Govt of the Punjab School Education Department has regularized Senior Subject Specialist wef 10-09-2011 vide even Notification & Even dated. These Senior Subject Specialists were working in BPS-18 on contract basis and were appointed the contract policy 2004. The service period of contract basis of these employees will not be counted for pension, gratuity or leave etc. The seniority of these employees will be in respective new cadre will be reckoned from their date of regular appointment.

Pay & Allowances of Lecturers of Punjab Protected

Mohtsib Punjab has issued orders to Accountant General Punjab & all the district offices to protect the pay and allowances of the lecturers who have been appointed through Punjab Public Service Commission. Mohtsib Punjab also ordered the said officials to submit the report by adding previous pay and allowances of these lectures. It is added that these lectures were working as teachers in various Punjab educational institutions and they were selected as lectures through Punjab Public Service.

Notification Grant of Premature Increment on Promotion within the Same Scale

Finance Division Regulation Wing Islamabad has issued Notification regarding Grant of Premature Increment on Promotion within the same scale vide No. F.11 (30) R-2/2010-1180 dated 5th November 2012. Vide Finance Division Regulation Wing OM No. F.2 (8)R-I(1)/80 dated 17-11-1991 it was inter-alia, decided to allow next stage equal to one increment on fixation of pay in the case where a Govt servant already drawing pay in a pay scale by virtue of selection grade or otherwise holding a lower post in the pay scale is promoted to a higher post falling in the same scale.