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Finance Department Punjab Approves Ceiling of Rs. 4.5 Billion for Primary to Higher Secondary Schools Funding-Notification
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Finance Department Punjab Approves Ceiling of Rs. 4.5 Billion for Primary to Higher Secondary Schools Funding-Notification

No. SO (S) 8-16/2022-23 GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB FINANCE DEPARTMENT Dated Lahore, the 18th September, 2024 To Attock, Ballawalnagar, Bahawalpur,  Bhakkar, Chakwal, Chiniot, D.G Khan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Gujrat, Hafizabad, Jhang, Jhelun, Kasur, Khanewal, Khushab, Layyah, Lodhran, M.B.Din, Mianwali, Multan, Muzaffargarh, Nankana Sahib, Narowal, Okara, Pakpattan, R.Y.Khan, Rajanpur, Rawalpindi, Sahiwal, Sargodha, Sheikhupura, Sialkot, T.T .Singh, Vehari. Subject:-  SANCTION FOR PLACEMENT OF AMOUNT AS CEILING IN TIIE ASSIGNMENT ACCOUNT RELATING TO UTILIZE THE FUNDS PROVIDED 13Y THE GOVERNMENT OF TIIE PUNJAB UNDER NON DEVELOPMENT FUND I am directed to convey the sanction to placement of an amount of Rs.4,517,150,000/- (Rupees Four Billion, Five Hundred Seventeen Million, One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Only) in the Assail Assignment Account(LC) of Chief Executive Officer, District Education Authority (DEA) concerned in 36 Districts of Punjab in NBP, Main Branch of concerned District, for “Utilization of NSB for Primary/Elementary/ High/Higher Secondary Schools” as already released by the Budget Wing of Finance Department vide letter No.BII-21(15)SED/ 2024-25 dated 19.08.2024 as ceiling out of the total allocation of Rs.18,068.600 million, during the current financial year 2024-25. District wise share is as under:- Sr. District CostCentre Amount in Rs. Sr. 14 District CostCentre Amount in Rs. 01. Attock AK4292 93,926,848 1 9. Lodhran LN4340 72,462,875 02. Bahawal Nagar BH4340 188,907,075 20. M.B.Din MB4340 70,306,373 03. Bahawalpur BR4347 141,864,771 21. Mianwali MI4340 101,346,866 04. Bhakkar BK4340 132,381,809 22. Multan MN4555 137,407,250 05. Chakwal CH4249 98,306.334 23. Muzaffargarh MH4230 160,674,742 06. Chiniot CT4099 63,619,282 24. Nankana Sahib NK4I70 63,345,563 07. D.G Khan DG4340 125,688,701 25. Narowal NL4340 88,207,974 08. Faisalabad FD4447 227,039,038 26. Okara OK4165 121,710,478 09. Gujranwala GA4310 158,721,696 27. Pakpattan PK5076 83,282,711 10 Gujrat GT4340 118,733,483 28. R.Y.Khan RN4165 256,733,844 11. Hafizabad HF4340 69,683,208 29. Rajan Pun RP4340 93,102.427 12. Jhang JG4340 149,171,657 30. Rawalpindi RI4604 169,285,233 13. Jhelum JM4340 66,773,914 31. Sahiwal SL4340 118,692,814 14. Kasur KS4173 130,770,574 32. Sargodha SG4341 147,226,431 15. Khanewal KW4129 145,818,499 33. Sheikhupura SA4340 126.877.931 16. Khushab KB4243 82,720,577 34. Sialkot ST4177 146,328,557 17. Lahore LO5230 148,268,376 35. T.T .Singh TS4292 138,847,906 18. Layyah LY4I52 147,136,800 36. Vehari VR5002 131,777,383 Total 4,517,150,000 2.     The Manager of National Bank of Pakistan Main Branch of concerned district / Authorized Brach may be advised to arrange payment against above mentioned ceiling on the receipt of cheques and prescribed schedule of payment duly signed by the authorized signatories of the account. 3.      The expenditure will be debitable under Grant No.PC-21015 Education-09-Education-Affairs and Services-092-Secondary Education Affairs and Services-0921-Secondary Education Affairs and Serfvices-092102-Administration-LQ4481-Programme Management & Implementation Unit-A05270-To Others-AD7-Block Allocation for Non-Salary Component, during the financial year 2024-25. 4.   The expenditure shall be incurred after completion of all codal / legal / statutory requirements. SECTION OFFICER (SCHOOLS)

No Leave Allowed Finance Department Officers Instructed to Stay on Duty on Monday 16th September 2024-Notification
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No Leave Allowed: Finance Department Officers Instructed to Stay on Duty on Monday 16th September 2024-Notification

GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJABFINANCE DEPARTMENT Dated Lahore, the 10th of September. 2024 ORDER No. E&A(FD)11-10/2016(Vol-11). As per directions of Competent Authority Finance Secretary, it is hereby instructed that no officer/ official of Finance Department shall avail any kind of leave (including station leave) on 16.091024 (Monday). 2.                     These instructions must be adhered to in letter and spirit, without fail. Section Officer (E&A)

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

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)

Sindh Finance Department Reveals New Provident Fund Mark-Up for 2023-24-Notification
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Sindh Finance Department Reveals New Provident Fund Mark-Up for 2023-24-Notification

NO: F.D.(RES-V)3(03)2019GOVERNMENT OF SINDHFINANCE DEPARTMENT Karachi dated 10th September, 2024 SUBJECT: – RATE OF MARK-UP ON STATE PROVIDENT FUND I.E GENERAL PROVIDENT FUND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-24. I am directed to refer to the subject noted above and to convey that the rate of profit/mark-up on state provident Fund i.e General Provident Fund is Rs.13.97% per anum for the financial year 2023-24. SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT OF SINDH NO. FD (RES-V) 3(03)/2019                                                                         Karachi dated 10th September, 2024.

New Voluntary Retirement Penalties Announced By Finance Department, Government of Pakistan For Federal Government Employees-Notification
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New Voluntary Retirement Penalties Announced By Finance Department, Government of Pakistan For Federal Government Employees-Notification

Government of Pakistan Finance Division (Regulations Wing) F. No. 9(3)R-6/2024-264                                                                  Islamabad, the 10th September, 2024 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:-                VOLUNTARY RETIREMENT PENALTIES The undersigned is directed to refer to the subject noted above and to state that, on the recommendations of Pay and Pension Cornmission­2020, it has been decided that henceforth, there shall be penalties an voluntary retirement as follows: A Federal Government employee may opt for retirement after putting in 25 years of service, however, the employee shall be liable to a flat reduction rate of 3% per year in gross pension based on the number of completed months from the date of retirement to the date of superannuation Such flat reduction in gross pension shall be capped at 20%. Provided that in cases of Armed Forces and Civil Armed Forces voluntary retirement penalties will apply only if retirement is sought /granted prior to the prescribed Rank Service. 2.      Existing instructions on the subject shall stand amended to the extent of above with immediate effect.ctions on the subject shall stand amended to the extent of above with immediate effect. Deputy Secretary(R-III) All Ministries/Divisions/CGA/AGPR/MAG

Federal Government Revises Ordinary Family Pension New Rules for Entitled Family Members and Special Children-Notification
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Federal Government Revises Ordinary Family Pension: New Rules for Entitled Family Members and Special Children-Notification

Government of Pakistan Finance Division (Regulations Wing) F. No. 9(3)R-6/2024-264                                                                  Islamabad, the 10th September, 2024 OFFICE MEMORANDUM Subject:-                ORDINARY FAMILY PENSION The undersigned is directed to refer to Finance Division’s O.M. No. 1(13)-Reg.6/83 dated 23.10.1983 on the subject noted above and to state that, on the recommendations of Pay and Pension Commission-2020. it has been decided that henceforth, Ordinary Family Pension, after the death or ineligibility of the spouse, shall be admissible to remaining entitled family members for a maximum period of 10 years, provided that; 2.         Existing instructions on the subject shall stand amended to the extent of above with immediate effect. Deputy Secretary(R-III) All Ministries/Divisions/CGA/AGPR/MAG

State Provident Fund (GP Fund) Mark-Up Rates Revealed for Fiscal Year 2023-24 by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Department-Notification
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State Provident Fund (GP Fund) Mark-Up Rates Revealed for Fiscal Year 2023-24 by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Department-Notification

GOVERNMENT OF KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWAFINANCE DEPARTMENT No. 4-20(F/L)FD/2012/Vol-IV                                        Dated Peshawar the 4th September, 2024 To The Accountant General, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Peshawar SUBJECT: –   RATE OF MARK-UP ON STATE PROVIDENT FUND i.e. GENERAL PROVIDENT FUND FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2023-24 Dear Sir I am directed to refer to Finance Division, Government of Pakistan letter No.F.8(1)GS-I/2018-495 dated 29.08.2024 on the subject noted above and to convey the following rates of mark up on State Provident Fund (G.P Fund) fixed by the Federal Government for the fiscal years noted against each, for its adoption and further necessary action:- Fiscal Year Rate of Mark-up 2021-2022 I2.40% 2022-2023 14.22% 2023-2024 13.97% Yours faithfully, BUDGET OFFICER (FUNDS/LOANS)

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