*LAHORE: A good news for Punjab government employees as the provincialfinance department has approved the creation of deputation, training andleave (DTL) reserve posts.*
According to a notification issued by the finance department, it willcreate 158 DTL leaves in accordance with the approval of the standingcommittee of the cabinet on finance and development in its meeting on Feb 7.
These posts have been created through a technical supplementary grantduring the current financial year.
The announcement has opened up ample promotion chances for officials inBS-16 to 20 grade. Officials expressed hope that this announcement meanspromotion of 158 employees to the next higher grades and the process wouldsoon be initiated.
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Overall, 93 posts have been created in BS-18, 50 in BS-19, 13 in 20 and twoin 21. Officials further said promotion of 93 BS-17 officials to BS-18would mean promotion of an equal number of officials in BS-16 to the nexthigher grade.
It is worth mentioning that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government haspromised to give jobs to ten million people, but lately federal ministershave claimed that the figure will be higher at the end of their five yearstenure.
