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Punjab Schools to Enforce Daily Zero Period for Dengue Awareness and Housekeeping-Notification
Education Department, Departments, News, Notifications, Punjab

Punjab Schools to Enforce Daily “Zero Period” for Dengue Awareness and Housekeeping-Notification

No. DD (M)/Dengue/2024 GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB SCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT (MONITORING WING) Dated Lahore the 12th September, 2024 To SUBJECT:   CONDUCT OF “ZERO PERIOD” & “HOUSEKEEPING ACTIVITIES” AND FILLING THE “DENGUE AWARENESS SURVEY FORM”      Reference minutes of the 9th Cabinet Committee Meeting for all infectious diseases including Dengue and Disaster Management held under the chairmanship of Minister, SHC&ME Department & P&SH Department, Punjab on 05-09.24 received from Director Health Services(CD&EPC), Directorate General Health Services, Punjab, Lahore vide letter No. 17789-826/CD&EPC dated 06.09.2024 regarding subject matter. 2.     During the meeting, it has been emphasized by the chair that the “ZERO PERIOD” on Dengue awareness and “HOUSEKEEPING ACTIVITIES” in all public & private schools must be ensured on daily basis, along with following measures: 3. Moreover, you are required to distribute attached “Dengue awareness survey form” among the students in all public & private schools and they will submit in the school after filling it from their homes. The school heads will maintain the survey form’s record accordingly. 4. I am therefore, directed to request that necessary directions may be disseminated to anti-dengue focal persons and all heads of schools (public/private) for compliance of directions in true letter and spirit. No laxity in this regard, will be tolerated. THIS MAY BE TREATED ON TOP PRIORITY Director (Monitoring)

Government Announced New Pension Policy Annual Increase Set at 80% of Average Inflation Over Two Years-Notification
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Government Announced New Pension Policy: Annual Increase Set at 80% of Average Inflation Over Two Years-Notification

Government of PakistanFinance Division(Regulations Wing) Subject:-       ANNUAL INCREASE IN PENSION                     Reference subject noted above. 2.          On the recommendations of Pay and Pension Commission-2020, it has been decided that henceforth annual increase in pension shall be granted at 80% of average inflation rate for the last two years. For this purpose, the Year-on-Year Consumer Price Index (CPI) as announced by State Bank of Pakistan shall be used as reference. 3.         Existing instructions on the subject shall stand amended to the extent of above with immediate effect. Deputy Secretary(R-III) Finance Division’s U.No. 9(3)R-6/2024-264                                                                     dated 10.09. 2024

Punjab School Guards’ Regularization Orders to Be Withdrawn School Education Department Issues Urgent Directives-Notification
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Punjab School Guards’ Regularization Orders to Be Withdrawn: School Education Department Issues Urgent Directives-Notification

No SO (SE-IV-B) 4-59/2024 GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJABSCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Dated Lahore, the 9th September, 2024 To All the Chief Executive Officers, District Education Authorities, in Punjab. Subject:      WRIT PETITION NO. 31 OF 2023 TITLED “MUHAMMAD QAISER ABBASI VS. GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB ETC.” FILE IN THE LAHORE HIGH COURT, RAWALPINDI BENCH, RAWALPINDI I am directed to refer to the subject cited above and to state that Mr. Muhammad Qaiser Abbasi and 51 other School Guards of Rawalpindi District have filed the subject writ petition in the Hon’ble Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi Bench with the prayer that their contract appointment may be regularized. They, in support to their contentions before the Hon’ble Court have presented orders for regularization of School Guards issued in some districts of the Punjab as precedent. 2.                     On the other hand, clear guidelines / directions were issuedto all the CEOs (DEAs) in Punjab vide this department’s letter No. SO (SE-IV) 2-116/2022 dated 13.02.2023 that School Guards cannot be regularized as per Section 3(2)(a) of the Punjab Regularization of Service Act, 2018 (copy enclosed). However, numerous regularization orders of School Guards still have not been withdrawn by the competent authorities concerned due to which this department facing litigation by the School Guards who seeking regularization. 3.                     Iam therefore, further directed to request you to pass directions to the competent authorities of School Guards concerned to immediately withdraw regularization orders of School Guards. Moreover disciplinary proceedings under the PEEDA Act, 2006 may be recommended against the competent authority of School Guards concerned who have not withdrawn regularization orders after issuance of guidelines / direction in this regard vide above referred letter dated 13.02.2023. SECTION OFFICER (SE-IV-B)

WAPDA Issues Urgent Reminder on Timely Submission of Pension Papers to Avoid Delays-Notification
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WAPDA Issues Urgent Reminder on Timely Submission of Pension Papers to Avoid Delays-Notification

PAKISTAN WATER AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OFFICE OF THE MANAGER (A&F) PENSION WAPDA SUNNY VIEW ESTATE, KASHMIR ROAD, LAHORE. No. Pension/SOP-23/PR1977/1548                                                                                 Dated: 12/09/2024 All GMs/PDs, DGMS, CEOs, NJHPC/DBDC Subject:              LATE SUBMISSION OF PESNION PAPERS Prime objective of WAPDA Pension Directorate is to process the pension cases and disbursement thereof well in time as contained in the Pension Rules as delay involves pecuniary hardships to retirees and their families. It is witnessed that formations while forwarding/ submission of pension papers/ cases don’t follow the procedure stipulated in the WAPDA Pension Rules 1977, SOP-2023 (already circulated to all formations and available on WAPDA Pension Web site) and instructions issues on the subject from time to time. It is further observed that delay after forwarding the pension cases is mainly attributed to the deficiencies with regard to important mandatory documents despite availability of complete checklist alongwith SOP on Wapda Pension Website in addition to circulation to all formations by this directorate. Pertinent part of Pension Rules i-e Chapter V Para-1 & 2 of the WAPDA Pension Rules 1977 are hereby reproduces as under, It is further stipulated in Pension Rules 1977, the Pension Payment Orders should be issued as rule In view of the above cited rules, necessary instructions may please be forwarded to lower formations under your administrative control to observe the timeline besides annexing all the documents as per checklist prior to forwarding the cases so enabling this office to finalize and issue the PPO as stipulated under rules to avoid monetary adversities,to retirees. Manager (A&F) Pension

Special Cabinet Meeting Decision Federal Government Imposes New Hiring Restrictions Recruitment in BS-1 to BS-16 Requires Austerity Committee Approval-Notification
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Special Cabinet Meeting Decision: Federal Government Imposes New Hiring Restrictions Recruitment in BS-1 to BS-16 Requires Austerity Committee Approval-Notification

Government of PakistanFinance Division(Expenditure Wing) No. 7(1)Exp-IV/2024                                                                     Islamabad, the 6th September, 2024 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject: DECISION OF THE SPECIAL CABINET MEETING HELD ON WEDNESDAY, THE 12TH JUNE 2024. In pursuance of the decision taken in case No. 172/21/2024 dated 12.06.2024, the Federal Cabinet directed that:- “Except in the case of the Armed Forces, Civil Armed Forces and other law enforcement and security related agencies, recruitment to vacancies in the existing posts of the Federal Government in BS-1 to BS-16 will be made inter alia with the prior approval of the Austerity Committee constituted from time lo time by the Finance Division, other than those in the case of which the recruitment process has already been initiated.” 2.        All Ministries / Divisions are requested to disseminate the above instructions to all departments under their administrative control for strict compliance. Section Officer (Exp-IV)

Balochistan Finance Department Announces Scale Correction for Accounts Clerks & Sub Divisional Clerks-Notification
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Balochistan Finance Department Announces Scale Correction for Accounts Clerks & Sub Divisional Clerks-Notification

NO.FD(SO-VIII)1-2/2023-24/1050-8 GOVERNMENT OF BALOCHISTAN FINANCE DEPARTMENT Dated Quetta the 27th September, 2023 To The Secretary Government of Balochistan, Irrigation Department, QUETTA. Subject:-         CORRECTION OF THE SCALE OF ACCOUNTS CLERKS & SUB DIVISIONAL CLERKS. The undersigned is directed to refer to your letter No.SOG/49 Gen:/2023/3375-76 dated 6th June, 2023 on the subject cited above and to say that consequent upon this Department Notifications NO.FD(R-1)III-(40-41)/2013/483-600 dated 29th January, 2013 and NO.FD(R-1)III-(40-41)/2017/573-693 dated 26th April, 2017, and to say that the Nomenclature and basic pay scale of the following posts are as under:- Sr. No. Nomenclature of Post with Grade /after redesignation /Upgradation 1. Accounts Clerk (B-11) 2. Accounts Clerk (B-14) 2.       It is further to say that the above changes would be made in the Budget Book 2024-25 according) Under Secretary-VIII (B)

Adhoc Relief Allowance-2024 25% and 20% Pay Raise for Executive and Supervisory Staff of Autonomous Bodies-Notification
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Adhoc Relief Allowance-2024: 25% and 20% Pay Raise for Executive and Supervisory Staff of Autonomous Bodies-Notification

Government of PakistanFINANCE DIVISION(Regulations Wing) No.F.4(3)R-4/2011-Revision                                                    Islamabad, 9th September, 2024 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:       GRANT OF ADHOC RELIEF ALLOWANCE-2024 TO THE EXECUTIVE /SUPERVISORY STAFF OF AUTONOMOUS I SEMI AUTONOMOUS BODIES, CORPORATIONS ETC. The undersigned is directed to refer to the subject noted above and to state that consequent upon grant of Adhoc Relief Allowance-2024 @ 25% of basic pay to the civil servants in BPS 1-16 and @ 20% to BPS 17-22 w.e.f. 01-07-2024 vide Finance Division’s O.M. No. F.1(1)Imp/2024-254 dated 10-07-2024, it has, inter-alia, been decided that the grant of Adhoc Relief Allowance-2023 subject to existing conditions will also be applicable to the employees of Autonomous / Semi-Autonomous Bodies and Corporations, which have adopted the Federal Government’s Basic Pay Scales Scheme in totality. Section Officer (Reg-IV)

Federal Cabinet Approves 60% Reduction in Vacant Posts Urgent Compliance Required from Energy Sector MDs and CEOs-Notification
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Federal Cabinet Approves 60% Reduction in Vacant Posts: Urgent Compliance Required from Energy Sector MDs and CEOs-Notification

GOVERNMENT OF PAKISTAN MINISTRY OF ENERGY(Power Division) F.No. 2(55)/ 2024/ Coord-Vol-l                                  Islamabad the 10th Sepumber, 2024 The MD, PPMC, Islamabad                            The MD, NESPAK, Lahore The MD, PPIB, Islamabad                              The MD, NTDCL, Lahore The MD, NEECA, Islamabad                          The CEO, PESCO, Peshawar The MD, IESCO, Islamabad                           The CEO, GHCL, Islamabad The CEO, GEPCO, Gujranwala                     The CEO, LESCO, Lahore The CEO, FESCO, Faisalabad                        The CEO, MEPCO, Multan The CEO, SEPCO, Sukkhar                           The CEO, HESCO, Hyderabad The CEO, QESCO, Quetta                             The CEO, TESCO, Peshawar The CEO, HAZECO, Peshawar                      The CEO, GENCO-IV, Jamshoro The CEO, PITAC, Lahore                              The CEO, GHCL, Islamabad The CEO, CPPAG, Islamabad                        The CEO, NPPMCL, Lahore The CEO, PHPL, Islamabad                           The CEO, GENCO-I, Jamshoro The CEO, GENCO-II, Juddu                          The CEO, GENCO-III, Mgarh. Subject:       DECISION OF THE CABINET MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, 27th AUGUST, 2024 Dear Sir, I am directed to refer to Cabinet Secretariat, Establishment Division’s letter No. 1(1)/2023-Member (MSW) dated 06.09.2024 (copy enclosed) on the subject noted above and to state that Establishment Division apprised that Federal Cabinet on its meeting held on 27th August, 2024 approved the recommendation of the High Powers Committee on Rightsizing of the Federal Government as below, “60% of vacant regular posts to be abolished, or declared dying posts”. The matter may be treated as Top Priority. Section Officer (Coord)

Punjab School Education Department Announces Activities for Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) 2024 in Schools-Notification
Education Department, Departments, News, Notifications, Punjab

Punjab School Education Department Announces Activities for Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) 2024 in Schools-Notification

IMPORTANT No.DD (M)/Misc/2024GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJABSCHOOL EDUCATION DEPARTMENT(MONITORING WING) Dated Lahore the 12th September, 2024 All the Chief Executive Officers District Education Authorities (DEAs) Punjab SUBJECT: EID-E-MILAD UN NABI حضرت محمد رسول اللہ خاتم النبیین صلى الله عليه وآله الہ واصحابہ وسلم 12TH RABI-UL-AWWAL, 2024 Apropos the subject. 2.         As you are already well aware that every year Eid-e-Milad or Nabi (PBUH) is celebrated with great zeal and zest in all Public & Private schools across Punjab. Moreover, as we approach the auspicious occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) which commemorates the birth of the حضرت محمد رسول اللہ خاتم النبیین صلى الله عليه وآله الہ واصحابہ وسلم. It is an opportune time to reflect upon and honour the profound teachings of our beloved حضرت محمد رسول اللہ خاتم النبیین ﷺ صلى الله عليه وآله الہ واصحابہ وسلم. This day holds significant importance for Muslims as it serves as a reminder of the values of compassion, mercy and justice that حضرت محمد رسول اللہ خاتم النبیین صلى الله عليه وآله الہ واصحابہ وسلم embodied and spread throughout his life. 3.        In the light of this sacred occasion. I am directed to inform that following activities should be carried catcall Public & Private Schools across Punjab: 4. I am further directed to request you to ensure the implementation of the above said directions in true letter and spirit and also disseminate the directions at all levels for its strict compliance. Moreover, send the pictorial evidence of these events, to this office through e-mail at ddm2.cmmf@gmail.com on the same day till 02:00 PM positively for onward submission to the high-ups. Director (Monitoring)

Punjab Colleges to Celebrate Shan-e-Rehmat ul lil Aalameen Week Scheduled Events and Guidelines Announced-Notification
Education Department, Departments, News, Notifications, Punjab

Punjab Colleges to Celebrate Shan-e-Rehmat ul lil Aalameen Week: Scheduled Events and Guidelines Announced-Notification

DIRECTORATE OF PUBLICINSTRUCTIONS (COLLEGES) PUNJAB No.204/PA-DPIC/T-24                                                                         DATED:10.09.2024 Subject:           CELEBRATION OF SHANE REHMAT UL LIL AALAMEEN WEEK In response of the direction conveyed by the Higher Authorities, the Higher Education Department is celebrating Shan e Rehmat ul lil Aalameen week. In this regard, a scheduled plan for celebrating this week as Shane Rehmatul lil Aalameen is being attached herewith with the direction to organize this program in all Educational Institution working under your jurisdiction. 3.      You are further directed to constitute committees, each college schedule plan and submit snaps / videos of all programs of each college through email whatsapp on the following address: Email:       dpicolleges.head@gmail.com. WhatsApp: 03228222786 and 03214477101 DIRECTOR PUBLIC INSTRUCTION(COLLEUS), PUNJAB

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