Facilities demanded

Published February 9, 2003

MINGORA, Feb 8: The All Government Employees Coordination Council, Swat, has demanded of the government to increase the medical allowance  and restore incentives to the employees, withdrawn by the previous government.

A meeting of the employees was held with Saeedullah Khan in the  chair, which was also attended by leaders of the sister organizations  at the office of the All Pakistan Clerks Association on Friday.  

The meeting unanimously adopted some resolutions, which demanded of the government that the employees should be provided with free of cost arms licenses, and their children should also be granted benevolent fund scholarships.

Matters pertaining to postings and transfers of the government employees should be resolved in accordance with the rules of the Services and General Administration department, a resolution demanded.—Correspondent

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