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Friday, 30 May 2014

ORDER PASSED IN APPEAL NO.887 TO 890,912 TO 915,922 TO 925 & 930 TO 934 (R) CS-2011, 1166,1265,1416 TO 1420, 1455, 1575 & 1794 (R) CS 2011 FIELD BY MIRZA MUHAMMAD ISHAQUE, GHULAM MUSTAFA & OTHERS VS MINISTRY OF FINANCE.

Government of Pakistan
Finance Division
(Regulation Wing)
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No.F.13(13)-Reg.6/2011                                                     Islamabad, the 11th March, 2013

OFFICE MEMORANDUM 

Subject:-          ORDER PASSED IN APPEAL NO.887 TO 890,912 TO 915,922 TO 925 & 930 TO 934 (R) CS-2011,  1166,1265,1416 TO 1420, 1455, 1575 & 1794 (R) CS 2011 FIELD BY MIRZA MUHAMMAD ISHAQUE,  GHULAM MUSTAFA & OTHERS VS MINISTRY OF FINANCE.


                        In continuation of Finance Division’s O.M. No. 13 (13)-Reg-6/2011 dated 21st January, 2013, the undersigned is directed to say that it has been decided to implement the judgment of Federal Service Tribunal, Islamabad dated 05.01.2012 upheld by Supreme Court of Pakistan vide Judgment dated 24.04.2012 in respect of all the equally placed pensioners with effect from 1st July, 2013, in view of the fact that budgetary cover is not provided in the current financial year for this unforeseen expenses. This is subject to the condition that if the constitutional petition to be filed by the Government is accepted by the Apex Court, the Government would recover the amount of increases in pension on restored portion of pension being allowed to them. The beneficiaries of this O.M. are required to furnish an undertaking on Judicial Paper for Rs.50/- as per enclosed format, to the concerned accounts Officer.


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(MUHAMMAD KHALIL)
      Section Officer (Reg.6)

ALL MINISTRIES/DIVISION/DEPARTMENTS

ORDER PASSED IN APPEAL NO.887 TO 890, 912 TO 915, 922 TO 925 & 930 TO 934 (R) CS-2011, 1166, 1265, 1416 TO 1420, 1455, 1575 & 1794 (R) CS-2011 FIELD BY MIRZA MUHAMMAD ISHAQUE, GHULAM MUSTAFA & OTHERS VS MINISTRY OF FINANCE.

Government of Pakistan
Finance Division
(Regulation Wing)
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No. F.13(13)-Reg.6/2011                                                  Islamabad, the 21st January, 2013

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:-          ORDER PASSED IN APPEAL NO.887 TO 890, 912 TO 915, 922 TO 925 & 930 TO 934 (R) CS-2011, 1166, 1265, 1416 TO 1420, 1455, 1575 & 1794 (R) CS-2011 FIELD BY MIRZA MUHAMMAD ISHAQUE,  GHULAM MUSTAFA & OTHERS VS MINISTRY OF FINANCE.

                        The undersigned is directed to say that M/s Mirza Muhammad Ishaque, Ghulam Mustafa & others filed appeals in the Federal Service Tribunal, Islamabad praying that the respondents may be directed to allow all increases sanctioned by the Government Pakistan during the period from their retirement till restoration of commuted portion of pension with all consequential benefits. The Federal Service Tribunal accepted the appeals vide its Judgment dated 05.01.2012 and  directed to determine the pension of the appellants from the date of restoration of their commuted pension at the rate at which they were drawing 50% remaining pension and that the arrears should also be paid to them. It was also clarified by the Federal Service Tribunal that the appellants shall not be entitled to claim arrears for the period prior to restoration of their commuted pension. The Supreme Court of Pakistan vide its order dated 24.04.2012 in Civil Petition No. 549 to 559 & 575 to 589 to 2012 upheld the judgment of Federal Service Tribunal dated 05.01.2012. The Review Petition filed by the Finance division in the Apex Court was dismissed on 13.09.2012 due to non-prosecution. Civil Misc. application for restoration of review petition was also dismissed by the Supreme Court of Pakistan on 16.11.2012.

2.                     Similarly, M/s Abdus Saeed Sabir and M.M. Malik field writ petitions No.4968/Writ/2011 and 3463/Writ/2011 in the Lahore High Court, Lahore on the same subject. The Lahore High Court, Lahore vide its orders dated 15.06.2011 and 20.08.2011 accepted the writ petitions.

3.                     Finance Division intends to file a Constitutional Petitions before the Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan under Article 184(3) of Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to revisit its Judgment dated 24.04.2012.

4.                     In the meanwhile, the Government has decided to implement the judgment passed by Federal Service Tribunal on 05.01.2012 and upheld by the Honourable Supreme Court of Pakistan vide its Judgment dated 24.04.2012 in respect of the litigants  in the above referred appeals and writ petitions  subject to the condition that if the constitutional petition field by the Government is accepted by Apex Court, the Government would recover the amount of increase in pension on restored  portion of pension being allowed to the appellants/petitioners through this O.M. The beneficiaries of this O.M. are required to furnish an undertaking on judicial Paper for Rs. 50/- as per enclosed format, to the concerned Accounts.

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(MUHAMMAD KHALIL)
Section Officer (Reg.6)

ALL MINISTRIES/DIVISION/DEPARTMENTS

Monday, 26 May 2014

GRANT OF MEDICAL ALLOWANCE TO CIVIL EMPLOYEES/ PENSIONERS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

Government of Pakistan
Finance Division
(Regulation Wing)
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No. F.6(1)R-10/2010-171-2011                                         Islamabad, the 24th March, 2011


OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:-    GRANT OF MEDICAL ALLOWANCE TO CIVIL EMPLOYEES/        PENSIONERS OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.

                        In partial modification of this Division’s O.Ms. No. 1(1)Imp/2010-622, and No. F.16(1)Reg-6/2010-778 both of dated 5th July, 2010 regarding the subject mentioned above, the undersigned is directed to state that it has been decided in consultation with Ministry of Health that serving/retired civil employees of the Federal Government or member of his/her family, suffering from the following chronic diseases, will be entitled for reimbursement of amount spent on account of purchase of medicines for the medical treatment at OPD:-

1)     
Chronic pulmonary-cardiovascular and circulatory disorders.
2)     
Tumours, maliganancies, cancer and chronic blood disorders (Thallassaemias etc.)
3)     
Chronic hepato-renal disorders, organ failure, dialysis and transplants.
4)     
Chronic neuro-psychiatric diseases,   neuropathies, epilepsy, paralysis.
5)     
Chronic inflammatory-infectious diseases (rhematoid arthritis, hepatitis, TB, tetanus etc.)
6)     
Chronic endocrine disorder (diabetes/goiter pancreatitis etc).
7)     
Chronic degenerative disorders.
8)     
Poisoning, dog and snake bite.
9)     
Drug Abuse, STD, HIV/AIDS, VHF.
10)  
Chronic skin diseases, allergies – chronic connective tissue and immune disorders.
11)  
Injuries including orthopedics, burns, gunshot, blast and head  injuries.
12)  
Day surgery (obstetric-gynae disorders, deliveries, cataract and eye/ ENT day procedures).
13)  
Shock, cardiogenic shock, stroke and electrolyte disorders.
14)  
Treatment for eye, ENT and disabilities/handicapps.
15)  
Dental treatment.

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2.                     The financial impact arises-out from reimbursement of medical charges in the matter will be met out of the allocated budget for the year 2010-2011 by the respective Ministries/Divisions and no supplementary grant would be given on this account.

3.                     Ministry of Health will issue necessary instructions for constitution of a Medical Board at each Government Hospital, which will examine the serving/retired Government servant or a member of his/her family and decide suffering from chronic disease, not covered under the above stated list, for reimbursement of medical expenses incurred for the treatment in OPD and their decision shall be final.

Sd/-
(Ch. Waris Ali)
Section Officer (R-10)


All Ministries/Divisions


Saturday, 24 May 2014

REVISION OF RATES OF PH.D ALLOWANCE AND SPECIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ALLOWANCE.

Government of Pakistan
Finance Division
(Regulation Wing)
****
No. F.1(9)Imp/2000-543                                                   Islamabad, the 9th August, 2011

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:-   REVISION OF RATES OF PH.D ALLOWANCE AND SPECIAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY ALLOWANCE.

                        The undersigned is directed to refer to this Division’s O.M. No. F.1(3)Imp.I/88, dated 1.7.1988, O.M. No. F.1(9)Imp/2000, dated 8.5.2002, O.M. No. F.1(9)Imp/2000, dated 22.9.2003 and O.M. No. F.1(9) /Imp/2000 dated 12.09.2007 and to state that it has been decided to revise the rates of the Ph.D Allowance and Special Science & Technology Allowance with immediate effect as under:-

Name of allowance
Existing rate
Revised Rat @ 50% increase
Special Science & Technology allowance
Rs. 5,000/- p.m.
Rs. 7,500/- p.m.
Ph.D Allowance
Rs. 1,500/- p.m.
Rs. 2,250/- p.m.

2.                     The existing terms and conditions of admissibility of the above Allowance will remain the same as specified in the above referred O.Ms.

Sd/-
(M.S. Saleemi)
Section Officer (Imp)
Ph: 9262580


All Ministries/Divisions/Departments.

GRANT OF SPECIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ALLOWANCE.


Government of Pakistan
Finance Division
(Regulation Wing)
****

No. F.1(9)Imp/2000                   Islamabad, the 8th May, 2002

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:-  GRANT OF SPECIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ALLOWANCE.

           The undersigned is directed to refer to this Division’s O.M. No. F.1(97)-R.3/83, dated 8th April, 1986 and O.M. No. F.3(1)Imp.I/88, dated 1st July, 1988 and to say that it has been decided to grant Special Science & Technology Allowance to Ph.D degree holders working in R&D Organizations, Universities and Science & Technology Institutions/Centres in the subjects mentioned at Annex to this O.M. w.e.f. 1st July, 2001 as per following criteria:-

a)  Scientists having Ph.D. degree holders in the relevant field and at least 5 years postdoctoral research experience in the relevant field.

b)  Research should be supported with tangible proof to be determined by the Pakistan Council for Science and Technology.

c)  Those Scientists who are working on administrative posts and are not actively engaged in research shall not be entitled to receive this allowance.

2.         The rate of Special S&T Allowance would be Rs. 5000/- p.m. All those who shall receive this allowance on account of Ph.D. degree in specified subjects as per annex shall cease to receive Ph.D. Allowance i.e. Rs. 1500/- p.m. drawn by them presently.

Sd/-dt. 08.05.2002
(Abdul Rauf Malik)
Joint Secretary (Reg)


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Annexure

FOR WHICH ALLOWANCE (ENHANCED PH.D ALLOWANCE)
AT THE RATE OF Rs. 5000/-P.M. WOULD BE ADMISSIBLE


i)                    Agriculture.
ii)                  Animal Science/Veterinary Science.
iii)                Biology
iv)                Biotechnology
v)                  Chemistry
vi)                Computer Science/engineering/information
Technology/Telecommunication.

vii)              Electronics
viii)            Engineering
ix)                Food Sciences and Technology
x)                  Geology
xi)                Materials Science/Metallurgy
xii)              Mathematics
xiii)            Medical Science
xiv)            Meteorology
xv)              Ocean Science
xvi)            Pharmaceutical
xvii)          Physics
xviii)        Space Science
Sd/-dt. 08.05.2002

Friday, 23 May 2014

GRANT OF Ph.D ALLOWANCE.


Government of Pakistan
Finance Division
(Regulation Wing)
****
No. F.1(9)Imp/2000-110                                                       Islamabad, the 7th February, 2012

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject:-         GRANT OF Ph.D ALLOWANCE.

                        The undersigned is directed to refer this Division’s O.M. No. F.1(9) /Imp/2000 dated 12.09.2007 and to say that there is no restriction for the admissibility of the said allowance to the non-gazetted employees. Ph.D Allowance is, therefore, admissible to all the Government employees irrespective of their grade/scale.

Sd/-
(Syed Shahid Akhtar)
Section Officer (Imp)


ALL MINISTRIES/DIVISIONS/DEPARTMENTS.

GRANT OF BPS-17 TO SUPERINTENDENT (BPS-16) IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT


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