Computer Allowance to Computer Personal 01.09.1988-min
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Computer Allowance to Computer Personal
I am directed to refer to this Department letter no of even a number dated 22-9-86 on the subject noted above and to say that the Governor of the Punjab is pleased to decide that w.e.f. 1st July, 1988 the existing rate of Computer Allowance of Rs.500/-p.m. will be enhanced to Rs.1,000/- p.m.
The Governor of the Punjab is further pleased to allow Computer Allowance @ Rs.300/-p.m. to Key Punch Operators/ Key Punch Verifying Operators/Data Entry Operators w.e.f.1-7-88.
Other existing terms and conditions regulating the grant of Computer Allowance would remain unchanged.” Your Obedient Servant.
In light of recent developments, the Governor of Punjab has approved an adjustment in the Computer Allowance for designated computer personnel. This adjustment follows the previous communication issued on September 22, 1986, regarding the provision of allowances for employees working with computer systems within the government sector.
New Allowance Rate
Effective from September 1, 1988, the monthly Computer Allowance for eligible personnel will be increased to Rs. 500. This adjustment reflects the Governor’s decision to enhance the existing rate of Rs. 300, thereby acknowledging the evolving nature of computer-related tasks and the critical role these personnel play in government operations.
Eligibility and Scope
The Computer Allowance increase applies to all designated categories of computer personnel, including Key Punch Operators and Data Entry Operators. These employees, who are integral to maintaining and managing computer systems within various government departments, will benefit from this revised allowance.
Terms and Conditions
While the allowance rate has been revised, it is important to note that all existing terms and conditions governing the grant of Computer Allowance remain unchanged. This means that the criteria for eligibility, the procedural aspects for receiving the allowance, and the regulatory framework surrounding its distribution will continue as previously established.
Implementation and Communication
To ensure a smooth transition to the new allowance rate, all relevant departments and offices are requested to update their records and implement the revised allowance from the specified date.
Forwarding and Notification
This notification is being forwarded to all Directors of Education (C) in Punjab, as well as to all Heads of Branches within this Directorate. The communication aims to inform and guide these offices on the updated allowance rates and ensure that the necessary adjustments are made in payroll systems accordingly.
Conclusion
The decision to enhance the Computer Allowance underscores the government’s recognition of the vital contribution of computer personnel to the efficiency and effectiveness of public administration. By increasing the allowance, the Governor of Punjab affirms the value placed on these employees and supports their continued dedication to their roles.
For Further Information:
For any queries or additional information regarding the revised Computer Allowance, please contact the relevant departmental head or payroll officer. Ensure that all necessary administrative actions are completed in a timely manner to facilitate the effective implementation of this new allowance rate.
Communication to Departments:
This memorandum is issued with the approval of the Deputy Secretary (PC) and is intended to ensure that all involved parties are adequately informed and prepared for the adjustment in the Computer Allowance. It is essential that all departments adhere to this update to avoid any disruptions in the allowance payments.
Contact Information:
For further assistance or clarification on this matter, please refer to the enclosed contact details or reach out to the Director Public Instruction, Punjab, Lahore.
End of Notification
This comprehensive update on the enhancement of the Computer Allowance ensures that all relevant personnel are informed about the changes and can make the necessary preparations to align with the new allowance rate.
