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CM APPROVES 25 PERCENT SPECIAL ALLOWANCE TO REMOVE DISPARITY IN SALARIES

With the compliments of, The Directorate General Public Relations,

Government of the Punjab, Lahore Ph: 99201390.

No.798/QU/Umer

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LAHORE, May 20:

Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has chaired the special committee meeting at his office on Thursday to remove disparity in the salaries of government employees.

The CM approved a 25 percent special allowance for government employees from June and turned down the suggestion to give 10 or 15 percent special allowance and directed to give 25 percent special allowance. He said more than 7 lakh and 21 thousand provincial government employees of grade one to 19 will be given special allowance while those already receiving special/executive allowance will not be included in it. The government employees are our companions and government is determined to resolve their genuine issues. The employees will also hear good news in the upcoming budget, the CM concluded.

Provincial Ministers Raja Basharat, Mian Aslam Iqbal, Hashim Jawan Bakht, Hussain Jahania Gardezi, additional chief secretary, secretary finance and others attended the meeting.

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No.799/QU/Zahid

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CM CONDOLES LOSS OF LIVES IN A ROAD ACCIDENT

LAHORE, May 20:

Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has expressed a deep sense of sorrow over the loss of precious human lives in a road accident near Sukkar. In a message, the CM extended sympathies to bereaved heirs and prayed for early recovery of the injured.

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No.800/QU/Zahid

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CM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE TO THE KHANEWAL GIRL WITHOUT ARMS

LAHORE, May 20:

Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has taken notice of a viral video about an armless girl Shehnaz Bibi and directed Deputy Commissioner Khanewal to take necessary action. The DC visited her residence and presented electric sewing machines and a financial-aid cheque to her.

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No.801/QU/Zahid

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PARLIAMENTARIANS CALLS ON CM PUNJAB

LAHORE, May 20:

Provincial Finance Minister Hashim Jawan Bukht and MPAs Asif Majeed, Muhammad Shafi called on Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar at his office and discussed various issues.

The CM said the wrong tradition of unjustified distribution of funds has been done away with to help the remote areas, including the district of Rahimyar Khan, to benefit from the composite development process. The development package will ensure composite development of every district; he added and announced to visit Rahimyar Khan soon. Meanwhile, the propagandists have no care for the national interest or welfare of the masses and they are following a specific agenda to achieve certain objectives, he continued. The PTI is fully united under the leadership of PM Imran Khan and no conspiracy will ever succeed. The government has never indulged in the politics of accusations because politics is meant for public service. It believes in rule of law, justice, merit and transparency and no discriminatory action has been taken against anyone in Punjab, the CM concluded.

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No.802/QU/Zahid

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INTERIOR MINISTER SH. RASHID AHMED CALLS ON CM

LAHORE, May 20:

Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed met with Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar at his office and discussed issues of mutual interest.

Sheikh Rashid termed the chief minister as a frontline lieutenant of PM Imran Khan and announced to stand with him. The PTI government is stronger than before under PM Imran Khan, he added. Ups and downs are a routine in politics and there is no element of anxiety, he maintained. Those making prognostications will face defeat as before, he added. The Punjab government is solving the problems of Rawalpindi on a priority basis and the law and order situation is satisfactory. Meanwhile, the Punjab government has taken timely steps to overcome the spread of coronavirus and its efforts are worth following, he further said.

While restating his political vision, the CM said Punjab is administered as a team adding that he believes in the principles of tolerance and brotherhood in politics. Those waging divisions should look into their own peep and criticism for the sake of criticism, allegation-mongering and levelling baseless accusations is not the habit of the government, maintained the chief minister. It follows the golden principles of transparency, honesty and trust and the politics of revenge has been done away with, he continued and regretted the political opponents were targeted in the past.

A special development package has been devised for Rawalpindi and full attention is paid to solve the city problems, he assured. Rule of law has been ensured by the government and steps have been taken to protect the life and property of the people. Meanwhile, the government is striving hard to overcome the coronavirus and citizens' cooperation is also important, concluded the CM.

Advisor Dr Salman Shah was also present.

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No.803/QU/Zahid

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CM CHAIRS PROVINCIAL APEX COMMITTEE MEETING

LAHORE, May 20:

Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar chaired the provincial apex committee meeting at his office on Thursday. The meeting was told the health department will recruit 4452 paramedics and vaccinators for corona drive while 10 oxygen generators and 200 oxygen concentrators are being provided to ensure the supply of oxygen in the province.

The meeting repeated the commitment to utilize resources for dealing with the third corona wave and the military leadership assured to continue every possible cooperation with the civil government to contain the spread of corona. The apex committee decided to use all administrative actions to enforce the SOPs. It was decided that airports will remain super alert, upon arrival of international flights, and effective steps will be taken to ensure the identification of corona-positive international passengers. It was decided to increase the number of corona vaccination centres along with expediting the vaccination drive. The meeting further decided to implement the decisions through a mutual line of action. It was decided to effectively implement the closure timing of markets and bazaars through administrative measures and it was planned to devise a separate policy for overcoming the spread of coronavirus in Lahore.

The CM told the vaccine was being procured with Rs. 1.5 billion through an accelerated process. More vaccine doses will also be procured as the Punjab government is fully active to save the citizens from this virus, he added. The ratio of corona positive cases in May is 19 percent while the ratio of the positive cases in 26 districts is 8 percent or above, he added. 9456 beds are allocated for corona patients and 2642 patients were under treatment on May 19, the CM said. Meanwhile, 943 ventilators are reserved for corona patients and 422 patients are put on ventilators, he added. Meanwhile, 864987 doses are available in Punjab and a ban is imposed on business activities after 8:00 PM, the CM said. However, plying of transport is allowed with 50 percent capacity and I believe that we can overcome every challenge, concluded the CM.

Corps Commander Lahore Lt. Gen. Muhammad Abdul Aziz reiterated the commitment to continue cooperation with the Punjab government adding that the provincial government's work is praiseworthy. It is a nationwide challenge and every possible assistance is extended to the civil administration, he added. The joint efforts will be made further effective because the lives of the people are important, he concluded.

GOC 10 Division Major General Muhammad Aneeq-ur-Rehman Malik, DG Rangers Punjab Major General Muhammad Amir Majeed, Law Minister Raja Basharat, Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid, SACM Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, Chief Secretary, IGP, ACS (Home) and high-ranking civil and military officials attended the meeting.

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No.804/QU/Zahid

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CM CONDOLES DEATH OF SCIENTIST DR KHALIL CHISHTI

LAHORE, May 20:

Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has condoled the death of famous scientist Dr Khalil Chishti. In a message, the CM extended sympathies to the heirs and prayed to Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in eternal peace.

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