Govt Directs Ministries to Share All Details About ‘Dying’ Posts

The Establishment Division has directed all ministries or divisions to furnish information/details along with notifications about abolished posts or posts declared as dying. Sources told ProPakistani that the human resource department has given a reminder to all ministries or divisions concerning Cabinet Decision on abolished posts. It is apprised that the Federal Cabinet in its meeting held on August 27, 2024, approved the recommendation of the High Powered Committee on Rightsizing of the Federal Government as below:- “60 % of vacant regular posts to be abolished or declared dying posts”. The powers of abolition of posts have been delegated to PAO/Secretaries of the Ministries Divisions, under the Financial Management and Powers of PAO Regulations, 2021. In all such cases, the abolition of posts shall be notified by the Division concerned. For the implementation of the above decision, the Establishment Division along with the Finance Division has been made responsible for providing updates on the abolition of posts to the Cabinet Division. To carry out the said assignment/exercise, it is requested to provide the requisite information/details along with notifications about abolished posts or posts declared as dying, related to your Division, and attached organizational entities as per the attached format by 13.9.2024.