Updated Dec 31, 2020 | 09:14 IST
The state Cabinet also approved restructuring of 10 departments, to boost their functional efficacy through fresh recruitments and technical upgradation. Representational image
New Delhi: The Captain Amarinder Singh-led Punjab government on Wednesday aproved certain amendments to the Punjab Civil Services Rules for granting new pay scales (matrix), on the pattern of the 7th Central Pay Commission, for all fresh recruitments to state government and its entities.
During the virtual Cabinet meeting of the state, it was decided to amend Volume-I, Part-1, Rule 4.1(1) to bring the pay scales for all prospective recruitments/appointments – direct recruitments/compassionate appointments – at par with the Central Government scales.
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Chandigarh, December 30
The Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday decided to recruit 50,000 officers this fiscal as part of the restructuring of 10 departments.
The new recruitment will be made possible by surrendering or abolishing the existing posts. The focus is on creating relevant posts and doing away with non-essential ones, many of which have been lying vacant for years.
Road Safety Associates to be hired
Family counselling units to be formed in all districts
Fresh recruitment in the Prosecution Department
In all, 15 posts of Road Safety Associate to be created
The 10 departments to be restructured are Labour, Technical Education and Industrial Training, Public Works Department (B&R), Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairy Development, Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Local Government, Printing and Stationery, Sports and Youth Service Welfare, Defence Services Welfare, and Cooperation.
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Kickstarting the process of recruitment to 50,000 government posts during the current fiscal, the Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved restructuring 10 departments, paving the way for boosting their functional efficacy through technical upgradation.
Kickstarting the process of recruitment to 50,000 government posts during the current fiscal, the Punjab Cabinet on Wednesday approved restructuring 10 departments, paving the way for boosting their functional efficacy through technical upgradation. At a meeting of the state cabinet, chaired by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, it was decided that new and more relevant posts would be created, where required, in place of the many redundant ones lying vacant for a long time.
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The Punjab government on Wednesday approved certain amendments to the Punjab Civil Services Rules for granting new pay scales (matrix) on the pattern of the seventh Central Pay Commission for all fresh recruitments to the State government and its entities.
The decision to amend volume-I, part-1, rule 4.1(1) to bring the pay scales for all prospective recruitments direct recruitments, compassionate appointments at par with the Central government scale was taken during a virtual Cabinet meeting, chaired by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, an official statement said.