PESHAWAR: The provincial authorities has introduced that salaries and pensions for presidency staff and pensioners might be paid prematurely forward of Eidul Fitr 2026.
The Finance Division Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued an official notification confirming the transfer. In response to the notification, full salaries and pensions for March might be disbursed earlier than Eidul Fitr.
Staff will obtain their salaries on 16 March as a substitute of the standard 1 April, making certain well timed funds forward of the festive celebrations.
Earlier, Punjab authorities additionally determined to disburse advance salaries and pension earlier than Eidul Fitr.
The Punjab’s Finance Division has issued a notification on this regard. As per the notification, all Muslim authorities staff will obtain their salaries on March 16, 2026.
Moreover, pensions may also be disbursed on the identical date, making certain well timed monetary assist for retired officers.
The choice to launch funds earlier than Eid is anticipated to offer much-needed monetary reduction to civil servants throughout Eidul Fitr 2026.
The notification reads “Governor of the Punjab is happy to approve disbursement of pay & allowances and pension for the month of March. 2026, prematurely on sixteenth March 2026 on account of Eidul Fitr to Authorities staff and pensioners, belonging to the Muslim Neighborhood, when it comes to Guidelines 5 1 (1) 1 and 5 2 (3) respectively of the Punjab Monetary Guidelines Quantity-I.
