GOVERNMENT OF THE PUNJAB FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Dated the 18th July 1994
Subject: REVISION OF PAY SCALES AND FRINGE BENEFITS OF CIVIL EMPLOYEES (BS 1-22) OF PUNJAB GOVERNMENT (1994)
I am directed to state that Governor of the Punjab is pleased to sanction the revision of Basic Pay Scales for the employees of Government of the Punjab drawing pay in BS-1 to BS-22 as detailed in the following paragraphs.
- PENSION & RETIREMENT BENEFITS: In the case of persons retiring from 01.06.1994 onwards in BS-17 to 22, pension will be recalculated on 01.06.1995 on the basis of pay re-fixed with 35% increase in the pay in the second phase. New pension will, however, be admissible from 01.06.1995 and no arrears will be admissible.
- The following relief to the widows, dependents, retarded and incapacitated children and invalid pensioners shall be allowed w.e.f. 1st June 1994:
(a) Restoration of commuted value/gratuity portion of families on completion of required period.
(b) Grant of family pension to dependent disabled/retarded children for life without any age limit.
(c) Elimination of second medical board for the invalidated pensioners for eligibility of commutation.
- Government servants who have retired on or after 01.06.1993, till the introduction of revised Pay Scales i.e. 01.06.1994, be allowed pension/commutation on the basis of pay that would have been admissible to them, had the pay revision been effected on the date of their retirement, discounted by 12%.
- All existing rules and orders on the subject shall be deemed to have been modified to the extent indicated above. All existing rules and orders not so modified shall continue in force under this scheme.