Government Increases Salaries for Employees Nationwide

The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Shahbaz Sharif, has taken a significant step to address the financial challenges faced by government employees due to inflation and inadequate resources in the country. A considerable budget allocation has been earmarked to raise the monthly salaries of both active and retired government employees.

Key Highlights

• An Increase of 20-25% in salaries based on grade levels.
• Pension increments of 15% for retired employees.
• Monthly wages for labor professionals raised to PKR 37,000.

This initiative intends to provide relief to employees from Grade 1 to Grade 22, ensuring a significant boost in their financial well-being. Pension enhancements will benefit retired personnel and their dependents as well.

Salaries and Pension Increases Breakdown

• 25% hike for employees in Grade 1 to Grade 16.
• 20% raise for officers in Grade 17 to Grade 22.
• 15% increment in pension for retired employees and dependents.

The Federal Government has allocated approximately 596 billion PKR for salary increments and around 445 billion PKR for pension raises. This comprehensive approach ensures that all government employees, regardless of their positions, receive the economic benefits envisioned by Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif.

Eligibility and Scope

This salary increment plan benefits government employees nationwide, extending its support to individuals in both urban and rural areas. Employees at all grade levels, including those abroad, are eligible for these raises.

Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s commitment to swift and efficient implementation underscores the government’s dedication to enhancing the financial stability of its workforce.

اردو میں

حکومت نے بڑا قدم اٹھایا ہے اور سرکاری ملازمین کے روزانہ کے تنخواہ میں اضافے کا اعلان کیا گیا ہے۔ یہ اقدام حکومتی ملازمین کی مالی مشکلات کا حل فراہم کرنے کے لئے ایک نمایاں قدم ہے۔ معاونٔ وزیر خزانہ شہباز شریف نے اس منصوبے پر عمل کرنے کی تیزی سے انجام دینے کے لئے ترقیاتی اقدامات کرنے کی تعہد کی ہے۔

کل سرکاری ملازمین، درجہ ای سے درجہ 22 تک، اس منصوبے سے فائدہ اٹھا سکتے ہیں۔ اس کے علاوہ، واپسی پرفورمنس پنشن میں بڑی اضافہ ہو گا، جس سے سب سرکاری ملازمین اور ان کے معاونین فائدہ اٹھا سکیں گے۔