Senior Junior Pay Anomaly

I am directed to inform you that the Government of Punjab (Department of Finance) issued instructions vide Memo No. 6/46/10-1FP2/1555206/1 Dated 22-08-2019 and other related instructions Issued from time to time on the subject cited above, wherein the benefit of step-up of pay was granted to senior employees in cases where anomalies with junior employees arise.

2. The Government has implemented the recommendations of the 6th Punjab Pay Commission with effect from 01.01.2016. As the new ACP scheme for State Government employees is still under consideration, it has been decided to keep all cases involving pay anomalies between senior and junior employees on hold until a final decision regarding the new ACP scheme is taken by the Government.

3. Meticulous compliance of these instructions shall be ensured at the level of all departments.

Finance Personnel 2 Branch, Department of Finance, Government of Punjab

FD-FP-2010(CWP)/54/2024-5FP2 Dated 09-05-2025

Government Primary Teacher Salary

As per 7th Central Pay Commission Government Primary Teacher Salary in Punjab 

The following letters and notifications regarding Salary of Primary Teacher who joined service on or after 17-07-2020 in various departments of Punjab Government will be applicable.

Finance Personnel-1 Branch, Finance Department, Government of Punjab vide letter No: FD-FP-10PYSC/9/2023-3FP1/166-171 dated 27-06-2023 entered into service on or after 17-07-2020 The pay scale of the 7th Central Pay Commission will be applicable to the employee on the pattern of the Central Government and after successfully passing the probationary period, the employee will be eligible to receive allowances as per the other government employees of the Punjab Government i.e. the employee will get the allowances as per the 6th Punjab Pay Commission.

As per the Notification No. G.S.R.56/Const./Art.309/Amd.(18)/2016 dated 07-09-2016 of Personnel Policies-1 Branch, Personnel Department, Government of Punjab, the period of probation has been increased from 02 years to 03 years. has been given

As per Education-6 Branch, School Education Department, Government of Punjab Notification No: 13/01/2020-5 EDU.7/277 dated 21-10-2020, the initial basic pay of Primary Teacher has been fixed at Rs.29200/-.

It is clear from the above that if a Government Primary Teacher employee joins the government service on or after 17-07-2020 then he will get only basic pay of Rs.29200/- per month during 03 years of probation as per 7th Central Pay Commission. After successfully passing the probationary period, the Primary Teacher will be eligible for Dearness Allowance, Medical Allowance, Mobile Allowance, HRA (House Rent Allowance), etc.

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Drawing & Disbursing Officer Power (DDO Power)

Demand No.         05-Education

Major Head          2202-General Education

Sub Major Head         01-Elementary Education

Minor Head         001-Direction and Administration

Sub Head         01-Direction Staff of Headquarter

Detailed Head         99-No Detail Head

SOE   18-Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, Tours etc.

Voted/Charged Voted

Type of Scheme Revenue

Period of Authority         Permanent

Office of The Accountant General (A&E), Punjab & UT

No. DDO/LTA/GPF/DDO Power-2202/25-26/646-716 Dated 05-05-2025

Issue of DDO Powers to 373 Upgraded Sr. Sec. Schools of Punjab 

Education 4 Branch, Department of Education, Government of Punjab 

No. 7/7/15-1EDU4/8531071-5 Dated 04-10-2016

DDO Power of various cadre officers of Education Department 

No. 10/1-15 Budget (4)/845-884 Dated 27-04-2015

No. DC-9/DDO Powers/2202(1)/2015-16/37-100 Dated 27-04-2015

Composition of School Management Committee Punjab

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF SCHOOL EDUCATION

(EDUCATION-VII BRANCH)

NOTIFICATION

The 26th April, 2025

No:-SED-EDU701/5/22-3EDU7/45-. In exercise of the powers conferred by section 38 of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (Central Act No. 35 of 2009), and all other powers enabling him in this behalf, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to make the following rules further to amend the Punjab Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Rules, 2011, namely:-

RULES

1. (1) These rules may be called the Punjab Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Rules, 2025.

(2) They shall come into force on and with effect from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

“(3) The School Management Committee shall consist of sixteen members in the following manner, namely:-

(i) twelve members from amongst the parents or guardians of the students of the school concerned, out of which at least fifty percent shall be women;

(ii) Principal, Headmaster or Head Teacher of the school concerned; or, in the absence of such an official, the senior-most teacher of the school concerned;

(iii) a teacher employed at the school concerned;

(iv) an elected public representative of the area or his nominee; and

(v) an education worker i.e. an individual who preferably holds a graduation degree or more but at least has passed XII and is interested in the field of education:

Provided that a social worker with operations in the vicinity shall be an invitee member of the School Management Committee:

Provided further that the School Management Committee may, by a resolution passed by it, invite any person with a special background like education, health, sports and/or industry, as a special invitee member of the School Management Committee:

Provided further that the invitee member or the special invitee member, shall not have voting rights and shall also not be elected as the Chairperson or Vice Chairperson of the School Management Committee.

(4) The School Management Committee shall elect a Chairperson from amongst the twelve Parent Members to manage its affairs. The School Management Committee shall elect a Vice Chairperson from amongst the fourteen non-official members of the School Management Committee. The Principal or Headmaster or Head Teacher of the school concerned, or where the school concerned does not have a Principal or Headmaster or Head Teacher, the senior-most teacher of the school concerned shall be the ex-officio Member-Secretary and Convener of the School Management Committee.

(5) All the decisions in the School Management Committee shall be taken through consensus and mutual discussion. However, in case that is not possible, all decisions shall be taken by majority votes. In case of tie, the Chairperson shall have a casting vote.”

Education 07 Branch, Department of School Education, Government of Punjab

No:-SED-EDU701/5/22-3EDU7/45 Dated 26-04-2025

7th Central Pay Commission for Employees appointed on or after 17-07-2020

I am directed to refer to this Department's Letter No. 7/42/2020-5FP1/741-746 dated 17.07.2020 (Copy attached) and to convey that according to the para-6 of these instructions the Administrative Department is the competent authority to issue the requisite notification of Pay Scales/amendment in rules, with the prior concurrence of Department of Finance, without taking the proposal to the Council of Ministers for its approval.

2. The above decision was taken by the CMM, and as per the decision, it shall apply to prospective recruitments, i.e., recruitments made on or after 17.07.2020. Accordingly, all departments shall amend the relevant service rules with effect from 17.07.2020, i.e. retrospectively, in accordance with the above decision of the Government.

Finance Personnel 1 Branch, Department of Finance, Government of Punjab

No. 7/42/2020-5FP1/33 Dated 23-04-2025