Punjab government increases salaries of Department employees

Punjab government increases salaries of Department employees

The Punjab government has increased the salary and daily payment of civil defense employees across the province.

For the civil defense employees' salaries issue, the Punjab government has issued a supplementary grant of 18.5 million rupees.

Supplementary grants were issued as follows: Lahore received 85.8 million rupees, Rawalpindi 136.9 million rupees, Sheikhupura 12.8 million rupees, Multan 253.55 million rupees, Gujranwala 422 million rupees, and Gujrat 35.5 million rupees.

The Punjab Interior Department has written to district accounts officers for fund disbursement. Grants were issued to Faisalabad (415 million rupees), Jhang (2.7 million rupees), Toba (8.4 million rupees), Chiniot (6.75 million rupees), and other districts.

The Punjab Home Department states that instead of the previous Rs 689 daily, Rs 1,230 daily should be received as salaries. This notification was executed by the Additional Chief Secretary Interior.