Notification Increase in Minimum Pension 2023

Government of Pakistan, Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development issued a notification on  17-08-2023 in connection with the Increase in Minimum Pension 2023. As per the Notification the Government increased the minimum pension from Rs. 8500/- per month to Rs. 10,000/- per month. The government increases pensions under Subsection (a) of Section 2 of the Employee’s Old Age Benefits Act, 1976. Here are more details:-

Punjab Govt Approved Summary Adhoc Relief Allowance on Running Basic Pay

I am sharing here the Approved Summary ARA-2023 Punjab Employees BPS-01 to BPS-22. As per the summary, the employees of Punjab will get a 35% Adhoc Relief Allowance for BPS-01 to BPS-16. The Punjab employees of BPS-17 and above will get ARA-2023 @ 30% on running basic pay. Before this Punjab Government notified only 30% Adhoc Relief Allowance on initial basic pay. Now the employees will get the ARA on running or current basic pay. The employees and pensioners will get this increase with effect from 1st August 2023. The details are as under: