Punjab to give 7% DA to govt employees in cash The committee of ministers formed to look into demands of government employees under the chairmanship of Health and Family Welfare Minister Brahm Mohindra has agreed to give seven per cent DA to employees in cash from February 1 onwards. The decision was taken in a meeting with the Union Leaders of Punjab State Ministerial … [Read more...] about Punjab to give 7% DA to govt employees in cash
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Issues of govt employees, teachers to be addressed soon: Punjab Gov
Issues of govt employees, teachers to be addressed soon: Punjab Gov PunjabGovernor V P Singh Badnore Tuesday said the state government was "seriously concerned" about the grievances of its employees including teachers, assuring their issues will soon be "addressed effectively". Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and Lok Insaaf Party (LIP) members staged a walkout over separate issues … [Read more...] about Issues of govt employees, teachers to be addressed soon: Punjab Gov
Punjab govt announces 6% dearness allowance for employees, pensioners
Punjab govt announces 6% dearness allowance for employees, pensioners The Punjab government Friday announced a 6 per cent dearness allowance (DA) for its employees and pensioners, with effect from February 1. The decision, which will benefit nearly 3.25 lakh employees and three lakh pensioners, was announced by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh during the cabinet meeting after … [Read more...] about Punjab govt announces 6% dearness allowance for employees, pensioners
6th pay panel report not ready yet, Punjab govt employees restive
6th pay panel report not ready yet, Punjab govt employees restive The Sixth Punjab Pay Commission is not likely to submit its report on hike in pay, pension and allowances of about 3.5 lakh state government employees and 2.5 lakh pensioners this year, making the serving and retired staff members restless. The government employees, particularly those posted at the state … [Read more...] about 6th pay panel report not ready yet, Punjab govt employees restive
Staff salaries: HC issues notice to Punjab government on plea seeking immediate release of salaries
Staff salaries: HC issues notice to Punjab government on plea seeking immediate release of salaries Advocate Hari Chand Arora in the PIL sought release of salaries of employees of education department, rural development and panchayat department, local bodies department and other government-run institutions. The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the … [Read more...] about Staff salaries: HC issues notice to Punjab government on plea seeking immediate release of salaries
Punjab govt hikes Dearness Allowance by 7 per cent
Punjab govt hikes Dearness Allowance by 7 per cent The Punjab government today hiked the dearness allowance (DA) of its employees and pensioners by seven per cent, in a bid to woo the voters right ahead of crucial state Assembly polls in 2017. State Finance Minister Parminder Singh Dhindsa said this increase would be effective from January 1, 2017. The DA would increase from … [Read more...] about Punjab govt hikes Dearness Allowance by 7 per cent
Punjab stops DA of retired employees settled abroad
Punjab stops DA of retired employees settled abroad The Punjab government has decided to stop paying dearness allowance (DA) and reimbursing medical expenses of its retired employees who are now foreign citizens. But such retirees will continue to get the basic pension or the family pension without DA. At present, the government pays 125% DA on the basic salary to the … [Read more...] about Punjab stops DA of retired employees settled abroad
6 pc DA hike for Punjab employees
6 pc DA hike for Punjab employees The Punjab government today announced 6 per cent hike in dearness allowance for its employees and pensioners due from July 1, 2015. According to an official spokesman, the finance department issued a communique under which 6 per cent hike in DA would be paid to employees in cash with the salary or pension of January. The spokesman said with … [Read more...] about 6 pc DA hike for Punjab employees
Punjab makes cashless health insurance mandatory for staff
Punjab makes cashless health insurance mandatory for staff The Punjab government has made cashless health insurance scheme mandatory for all government employees and pensioners, a State government spokesman said here on Sunday. “The Punjab government has notified the cashless health insurance scheme which has been made mandatory for all the government employees and … [Read more...] about Punjab makes cashless health insurance mandatory for staff
Punjab Government Employees & Pensioners Health Insurance Scheme – PGEPHIS
Punjab Government Employees & Pensioners Health Insurance Scheme - PGEPHIS THE SALIENT FEATURES OF PUNJAB GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AND PENSIONERS HEALTH INSURANCE SCHEME 1. BENEFICIARIES: All personnel of the Punjab Government including All India Service officers, Serving, Newly Recruited, Retired and Retiring who are covered under the existing Punjab Medical Attendant … [Read more...] about Punjab Government Employees & Pensioners Health Insurance Scheme – PGEPHIS