Punjab Decides To Pay Full Salary To Newly Appointed Medical Officers

Author(s): City Air NewsChandigarh, October 21, 2015: The Punjab Government today decided to pay full salary to newly appointed 404 medical officers. Divulging information Health and Family Welfare Minister Surjit Kumar Jiyani said that...

Punjab Decides To Pay Full Salary To Newly Appointed Medical Officers
Author(s): 
Chandigarh, October 21, 2015: The Punjab Government today decided to pay full salary to newly appointed 404 medical officers.
Divulging information Health and Family Welfare Minister Surjit Kumar Jiyani said that health department recently appointed 404 medical officers on regular basis on basic salary according to notification issued on 15 January 2015 regarding two year basic pay for the newly appointed Government employees. He said that due to this notification many newly appointed doctors refused to join service after receiving the appointment letter from health department.
He further said that the Punjab Government partially amended the service rules applicable in the Government Departments regarding direct recruitment. A notification to this effect was issued under which those government officials and officers would get full pay scale, whose recruitment advertisement was issued before 15th January, 2015. In such cases, the directions of 15th January,2015 would not be applicable.
Mr. Jayani appealed to the all doctors who earlier had not joined till now should join immediately.
 
Date: 
Wednesday, October 21, 2015