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No FD pC.Z_Z\ZA1A GOVERNIVIENT OF THE PUNJAB FINANCE DEPARTMENT Dated Lahore, the 2,,d May 20tS Mr. Tariq Bajwa, F;nance secretaiv.

All Adr'inisrrative secretaries to Governnrent of the punjab. The Principal Secretary to Gover.nor, punjab, Lahore. :i) The Principai secretary io chief Mirristei-, punjab, Lahore 4) Tire Military secretary to Governoi', pu'jab, Lirrcre ,;\ ,{11 Distrrct Coordinatron Officers in the punrab u/ ,All Heads of Attached Departments Government ^i of the FLrnlab ./) The secreiary Punlar' pLiutic seryice ccmmission, l-ahore. "fhe R1 ,2| Secretary, Punjab pr-ovinciat Assembly. Lahore ql vj The Director Gerreral Audit &,_{ccounts (Works), Lahore n\ tv) The Provrncral Director, Local Fund Audii punjab, Lahore. 11) fhe Chief Prlot, Vtp Ftights. Lahore
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SUBJECT,

9+4Fll,r,qfryN = ,tBoq ii oN/uPGRApAiloN 9N ?Eg!t!ofl 30.06.2010:

i am directecl to refer to the sublect cjted above and to state that
a

questron'has arisen about admissibility of Adhoc Allowance - 2010 @ 50% of ihe existtng basic pay of Basic Pay Scales, 2008 and Adhoc Relief AJlowance 1

-20:

@ 15% of the existing lrasic pay of Basic Pay Scales, 2008 to those who have
been promoted/upgraded to higher scaies after 30.06.2010.

Punjab Governnrent employees in BS-1 to BS-22 were altowed Adhoc Allowance @ 5A% of the existing i:asic pay of Basic Pay Scales 2008

2.

Department's notification dated 15.07.2A1A Thereafter it was clanfred vide Para 2(ii) of thrs Department's cjrcular letter dated 12.01 zCI11 that on promotion from lower to higher scale after 306.2010
01.A7

w.e.f

.2A1A vide

thjs

the sard Adhoc Allowance

2010 (alongwith Medical Allowance)

be allowed

on exrsting basrc pay as on 30.06.20'10

2011 @ 15ok af the exrsting basic pay of Basic Pay Scales, 2008 was allowed w e.f 01.A7 .2011 vide Para T of this Departnrent's notrfication dated 11.07.2011 Both the allowances j.e
Adhoc Allowance

Similariy, Adhoc Relief Allowance

- 2A10 & Adhoc Relief Allowanced - 2011 were also aliowed to new entrants, i.e those who were appointed after 01 .07.2011 @ sotyo & l'vo respective/y of tlre mintmum of relevant Basic Pay Scales - 2O0B vide paras 6(iii
11 .A7

& 7(ii) of the notification dated

.2011

subsequently. new entrants appointed and service in already

An anoma,ous

sllltl;:^"::^:iffff;:;-il::Thservants on one hand, the

employeeswhowerea|readyinGovernmentserviceandwerepromoted/
upgradedafter3o.06,20l0continuedtodrawboththeal|owancesatthe|evetof pay in lower scale even
on the basis admissibility as on 30i06.2010

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ifitwaslow-eqthantheminimumofpayscalesagainstwhichtheemp|oyeeswere

promotedtohigherpaysca|esorPldceointhehigherpaysca|esthrough
upgradation.ontheotherhand,thenewentrantswhocameintoserviceafter 2008 vide 30'06.2010orevenafter0l.oT.2ollwereallowedboththeallowances@50% of Basic Pay Scales of relevant pay scales and 1 5o/o olthe mirtirnum 'AV '2011' notification dated Paras 6(ii) & 7(ii) of the

5'|nviewoftheabove,theemp|oyeespromoted/upgradedto.higher
sca|esafter30.05'2010areentitledtoAdhocA||owance-2010&AdhoiRelief A|lowanced.2011@50%&1fla/arespective,u::'.n",'basicpayofBasicPay have been Sca|es-2008ason30'06'2010subjectto50%/15%o|theminimumofpay which such emproyees against 200g pay scares scares of Basic they promotedlupgradedandtherateofboththea|lowanceswouldbefrozenatthat 01'07.2011 are concerned,
entrants appointed after

|evel' As far as the new at Paras wouldcontinuetodrawboththeallowances@50%and15%oftheminimumof as per policy envisaged

pay scales - 2008 relevant pay scares of Basic 'A7 '2011' dated 6(ii) & 7(ii) of the notification

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NO. & DATE EVEN:

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Acopyisforuvardedforinformationandnecessaryactionto: Punjab' Lahore' The Accountant General' ih tne Punjab' nribistrict nccounis otti""o rii" rtl""ury officer' Lahore'

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( GHULAM JILANI ) oFFlcER (PC)

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