Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has given the approval to increase the Dearness Allowance (DA) of state government employees and pensioners by four per cent, a statement said on Monday.
The Delhi government on Thursday barred the Chief Secretary and Services' Secretary from passing orders in relation to all categories of state government employees.
The state government will be providing the government employees with a 'final and irrevocable' option to choose between the Old pension Scheme and the New Pension Scheme.
Markets and shopping malls have been buzzing with buyers as people have received their monthly salary in advance or are sole proprietors. However, government employees in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have been denied an advance this year.
Due to data protection and privacy concerns related to the company's relationship with the Chinese government, a number of nations, notably the UK and the Netherlands, have blocked the use of social networking app on government computers.
The officers of the PHED and Irrigation Department divulged the details of adequate availability of water for drinking and irrigation purposes. The Chief Secretary decided that there would be no change in rescheduling of working hours for government employees.
Haryana Chief Secretary, Sanjeev Kaushal encouraged all the Haryana Government employees to donate their blood as he on Wednesday inaugurated a blood donation camp at Haryana Civil Secretariat here.
Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition in Haryana Bhupinder Singh Hooda supported the state government employees who are protesting for the implementation of the old pension scheme on Sunday.
Currently, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has only PKR 13 billion in its provincial kitty. The Finance Department has refused to give salary and pension for the month of April in advance on account of Eid to government employees.
Retired government employees in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's (PoK's) Muzaffarabad town took to the streets demanding a rise in pension and medical allowance as inflation has taken a heavy toll on their everyday lifestyle.
They said that the government had recently introduced pension reforms that were not acceptable to them. They said the 35 per cent deduction in pension of government employees was an injustice. They added that the decision was not acceptable to government employees.
Jammu and Kashmir (J-K) administration on Friday came up with fresh guidelines regarding the use of social media by government employees across with Union Territory.