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  Government of the Punjab, School Education Department issued a notification regarding constitution of Thematic Working Group to chalk out the modalities regarding Primary Schools Modeling by comparing the best practices and availability of current resources:  1. Dr. Muhammad Kaleem, Deputy Secretary (EE), SED. Convener  2. Mr. Abdal Mufti, Head of Research, PMIU, Lahore. Member  3. Ms. Farah Nadeem, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, PMIU-PESRP Lahore Member  4. Ms. Fayyaz Sajid, Senior System Analyst PMIU-PESRP, Lahore. Member  5. Mr. Ali Imran, IT Consultant, PMIU-PESRP Lahore. Member  6. Mr. Imran Haider, Field officer, PMIU-PESRP. Member  7. Ms. Madiha Masood, Planning and Coordination officer, PMIU-PESRP. Member  8. Ms. Fakiha Aslam, AEO, District Layyah. Member  9. Mr. Asim ljaz Cheema, AEO, Gujranwala. Member  10. Elementary School Teacher (Co-opted Member). Member  11. Elementary School Teacher (Co-opted Member). Member  TORs of the TWG:   To analyze the data and conduct t

  Government of the Punjab, School Education Department issued a public awareness notice regarding recruitment of Educators. It has been noticed by the competent authority that some Testing Services Agencies advertised posts of Educators in School Education Department, Punjab with the name of pre-assessment test for Educators and numbers of queries also received regarding the said issue. The competent authority has desired to inform general public that Punjab Cabinet approved only Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) for recruitment of all types of Educators, if advertised, and no other Testing Service Agencies are authorized to conduct any kind of test for recruitment of Educators in School Education Department, Punjab.  The general public is requested to avoid such kind of misleading advertisements regarding the Educators Job in School Education Department.

 Government of the Punjab, School Education Department issued Recruitment Policy 2015 for School Guards. The Government of the Punjab, School Education Department has already allowed the districts to hire Ex-Defense Personnel for the post of School Guards in A and Special A category Schools / GCETs. Number of posts of School Guards is left unfilled due to non-availability of suitable candidates in the district. EDOs have requested in the EDOs Conference that the conditions of respective district domicile may be waived off and also be allowed to include Ex-Ranger Personnel as School Guard.  In continuation of this Department letter of even number dated March 17, 2015, I am directed to convey that the unfilled posts of School Guard in A and special A category Schools / GCETs may be filled through the candidates from amongst Ex-Defense Force Personnel and Ex-Rangers Personnel having domicile of any district of Punjab.  The EDOs (Edu) are directed to fill the unfilled posts of School Guard

 Election Commission of Pakistan issued a notification regarding schedule of bye-elections in National Assembly of Pakistan 45 and 75, Provincial Assembly of Punjab 51 and Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In pursuance of the provisions of Section 57 of the Elections Act, 2017 (Act No. XXXIII of 2017), read with Section 102 thereof and clause (4) of Article 224 and Article 254 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Election Commission hereby calls upon the electors of the under-mentioned constituencies of National / Provincial Assembly(s) to elect Members, which have become vacant due to death of incumbent members and specifies in relation thereto, the following dates for Bye-elections:  National Assembly of Pakistan NA-45 Kurram-I  NA-75 Sialkot  Provincial Assembly of Punjab PP-51 Gujranwala-I  Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa   PK-63 Nowshera-III  PROGRAMME   Public Notice to be issued by the Returning Officer on 24.12.2020  Dates for filing o

 Government of the Punjab, Finance Department issued notification regarding grant of South Punjab Secretariat Allowance. In pursuance of the Cabinet decision and under the provisions of Section 23 of Punjab Civil Servants Act, 1974, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to grant South Punjab Secretariat Allowance with terms and conditions similar to the prevailing Executive Allowance i.e. @ 1.5 times of monthly basic pay w.e.f the date of joining of officers in South Punjab Secretariat to all officers posted by S&GAD against duly notified list of officers to be update from time to time which is as under :- (see the copy of notification) The referred allowance will be admissible subject to the following conditions:- It shall be admissible to Officers on Special Duty (OSDs), however, the same will not be admissible to officers who are on Extra Ordinary Leave (EOL) (without pay) or on Earned Leave beyond more than 120 days. Officers employed on pay package other than national pay scale (c

 Government of the Punjab, Punjab Food Authority issued an alert regarding symptoms of rotten fish.

Deputy Director (ADMIN), Punjab Workers Welfare Fund issued a notification regarding increased rates of Marriage and Death Grants. The decision of the Governing Body of Punjab Workers Welfare Fund, Lahore in its 2nd meeting held on 04.11.2020 accorded its approval for adoption of the enhanced rates of Marriage Grant & Death Grant as approved by the Workers Welfare Fund, Islamabad in its 145th meeting held on 17.08.2020 w.e.f 17.08.2020.  Marriage Grant Old Rate Rs. 100,000/- Revised Rate Rs.200,000/-  Death Grant Old Rate Rs.500,000/- Revised Rate Rs.600,000/-

  Manual for Students awareness regarding protective measures against corona virus Covid-19 issued by School Education Department, Government of the Punjab. Students Awareness Manual against COVID-19

  Government of the Punjab, Services & General Administration Department issued a notification regarding promotion of Superintendents and Private Secretaries as Provincial Management Service Officers (PMS).  On the recommendations of Departmental Promotion Committee in its meeting held on 06.08.2020, the following Superintendents & Private Secretaries are hereby promoted as Provincial Management Service (PMS) Officers (BS-17), on regular basis, with immediate effect. All officers promoted as PMS Officer (BS-17), on regular basis, shall be considered on probation as provided under Rule 7 of the Punjab Civil Servant (Appointment & Condition of Service) Rules, 1974 Their confirmation shall be governed as per conditions mentioned in Column 10 of Schedule of Punjab Provincial Management Service Rules, 2004 (as amended from time to time) for the post of PMS (BS-17). Their posting orders will be issued separately and their promotion shall be subject to final outcome of cases in co

Government of the Punjab contracted with State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan for Group Insurance for the Govt. Employees w.e.f 01.07.2020 to 30.06.2020. Government of the Punjab through the process of open bidding has awarded contract to the State Life Insurance Corporation of Pakistan for Group Term Insurance for the employees of the Punjab Government for a period of three years w.e.f 01.07.2020 to 30.08.2023 under the provisions of Punjab Government Employees Welfare Fund Ordinance, 1969. The annual and monthly rates of premium deduction, with effect from 01.07.2020 in respect of different categories of employees of Punjab Government are as follows:  It is requested that necessary instructions may immediately be issued to all Drawing and Disbursing Officers of respective departments for compliance, ensuring deduction of Group Insurance Premium according to above mentioned rates with effect from 01.07.2020 while sanctioning pay bills of the employees under their administrativ

  Punjab Information & Technology Board (PITB) issued technical specification of tablets for running of School Information System (SIS) application for schools.  Schools should purchase the tablets for SIS as per the specifications are appended below:- Processor Quad Core 1.3 GHz or higher  Operating System Android 5.1 or Higher  RAM 1GB or higher  Interfaces SIM slot, USB 2.0 with USB Host Controller/ OTG Port  Communication 3G/4G-LTE/4G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g, Bluetooth v3.0  On-Board Memory 8 GB or higher Screen Display 7 inches or Higher (Multi-Touch Capacitive)  Screen Resolution 1024 X 600 or Higher, OPS  Audio / Video Support all the usual audio / Video Formats  Audio Output 3.5mm Headphone Jack, Stereo Speakers  Camera Rear Camera 5MP or Higher  Sensors GPS Position  Charging Options AC Adaptor and USB Cable  Battery Capacity 3400 mAh or Higher  Software Update Over the Air  Safety Protector Transparent Protective Cover  Safety Pouch Protective pouch with rear camera slot and

  Inspectorate of Treasuries & Accounts, Government of the Punjab, Finance Department issued orders regarding promotion of various officials as Deputy Accountant (BS-16).

  Government of Pakistan, Finance Division (Budget Wing) issued a strategy to apply budget check on payroll expenditures within allocated budget.  The Public Finance Management Act 2019 has been enacted to strengthen management of public finances in Federal Government. Section 22 of the Act provides that custody and operation of Federal Consolidated Fund and Public Account of Federation shall vest in the Finance Division under supervision of Federal Government. Furthermore, under Section 23 of the Act, no authority shall incur or commit any expenditure from Federal Consolidated Fund and Public Account until sanctioned by a competent authority and funds have been provided for a financial year through the budgetary mechanism. As per Section 5(b) of the Controller General of Accounts (Appointment, Functions and Powers) Ordinance 2001, it is the function of the CGA to authorize payments and withdrawals from the Consolidated Fund and Public Accounts of Federal and Provincial Governments aga

  Government of the Punjab, School Education Department issued a clarification regarding grant of advance increment to English Teachers. The case was examined in the Department and observed that the Hon'ble Court's in a number of writ petitions have allowed advance increments to appellants on the basis of higher qualification. The same is also upheld by the apex Court of Pakistan. Therefore, some of the English Teachers are getting the benefit of advance increments on the basis of higher qualification.  In view of the above, the department proposes that the benefit may be extended to all those English Teachers who are at par with those who have been granted the relief.

  Chief Executive Officer, District Education Authority, Rahim Yar Khan issued a notification regarding promotion of ESTs (BS-15) to SSTs (BS-16) Male.