The Finance Department has issued a Notification vide No. FD/R/17607-17676/2020 in favor of all Engineers in Azad Jammu & Kashmir. 1.5 Time Technical Allownce has been approved the Azad Jammu Kashmir Government on dated 25th November 2020. The President of AJK Approved 150% Technical Allownce for all Engineers of Azad Kashmir having BPS-17 to BPS-20. The engineers of AJK Were on Strike to approve Technical Allowance for them.
1.5 Times Technical Allowance of initial Basic Pay@2017
The Technical Allownce is increased for those engineers who are registered by the Pakistan Engineering Council of Pakistan and have valid Engineering Degree by the Universities/boards recognized by the HEC Higher Education Commission of Pakistan. Engineers of Following Departments have been accorded Technical Allownce as
- Physical Planning and Housing
- Communication & Works
- Central Design Office
- Electricity
- Local Government and & Rural Development
- Planning and Development Department
The Terms and Conditions of Technical Allownce of Engineers for AJK can be read in the notification of Technical Allowance for Engineers in Azad Kashmir. The Rate of Technical Allownce Approved for Engineers is given as;
Basic Pay Scale | Initial Basic Pay@ 2017 | Technical Allowance @ 1.5 Time of Basic Pay (per month) |
BPS-20 | 69,090 | 1,03,635 |
BPS-19 | 59,210 | 88,815 |
BPS-18 | 38,350 | 57,525 |
BPS-17 | 30,370 | 45,550 |