Punjab Government Appoints New Chairman of Punjab Service Tribunal–Official Notification

Punjab Government Appoints New Chairman of Punjab Service Tribunal:

The Government of Punjab has officially appointed Mr. Sajjad Hussain Sindhar, retired District and Sessions Judge (D&SJ), as the Chairman of the Punjab Service Tribunal, Lahore. This appointment, made under Section 3(4) of the Punjab Service Tribunal Act, 1974, has been approved by the Governor of Punjab and is effective immediately on a contract basis for three years.

With this decision, Ch. Abdul Rashid Abid, the Senior Most Judicial Member, is relieved from the look-after charge of the Chairman’s post. The terms and conditions of Mr. Sindhar’s appointment will be finalized separately as per government policy.

This appointment holds significant importance in ensuring efficient resolution of service-related disputes for government employees in Punjab. The Punjab Service Tribunal plays a vital role in providing justice to civil servants, and this leadership change is expected to bring new reforms and efficiency to the tribunal’s operations. Notification Describes;

GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB
SERVICES & GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
DEPARTMENT
 (ESTABLISHMENT WING)

Lahore. Dated, 06^th March, 2025

Notification

NO.SOEII(S&GAD)1-4/96(P-I): The Governor of the Punjab in terms of Section 3(4) of the Punjab Service Tribunal Act, 1974, is pleased to appoint MR. SAJJAD HUSSAIN SINDHAR, D&SJ (R), as Chairman, Punjab Service Tribunal, Lahore, with immediate effect, on contract basis, for a period of three years, relieving Ch. Abdul Rashid Abid, senior most Judicial Member, from look after charge of the said post.

2.            The Terms and Conditions of his appointment shall be settled separately.

BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR OF THE PUNJAB

CHIEF SECRETARY

SECTION OFFICER (ESTT-II)

Punjab Service Tribunal Welcomes New Leadership – Key Details:

The Punjab Service Tribunal is a crucial institution that handles service matters of government employees, ensuring their rights are protected under the law. With the appointment of Mr. Sajjad Hussain Sindhar as its new Chairman, the government aims to streamline legal proceedings and improve the tribunal’s efficiency.

Here’s what you need to know about this latest appointment:

📌 New Chairman: Mr. Sajjad Hussain Sindhar (D&SJ Retired)
📌 Appointed By: Governor of Punjab
📌 Tenure: Three Years (Contract Basis)
📌 Relieving: Ch. Abdul Rashid Abid from the look-after charge This decision reflects the Punjab Government’s commitment to strengthening the judicial system for government employees. The appointment notification marks an important step towards enhancing legal proceedings and dispute resolution in Punjab’s public sector.

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