PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Friday promoted four senior officers of the provincial cadre to BPS-21.

A notification issued from the establishment department said on the recommendation of the provincial selection board, four officers of the Provincial Civil Service (PCS) had been promoted to BPS-21 on regular basis.

The promoted officers include Mohammad Abid Majeed, secretary forestry, environment and wildlife department; Asghar Ali, director Staff Training Institute Peshawar; Mohammad Akbar Khan, director general Pakistan Forest Institute; and Mohammad Ramzan, managing director Merged Areas Education Foundation.

The notification said officers would remain on probation for a year as per section 6(2) of the KP Civil Servants Act, 1973, read with rule 15(1) of the KP Civil Servants (Appointment, Promotion and Transfer) Rules, 1989.

Published in Dawn, April 16th, 2022

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