Decision Made on Early Payment of Salary and Pension for Eid-ul-Fitr

The federal government has announced that salaries and pensions for government employees will be disbursed before Eid, and the Ministry of Finance has issued a notification in this regard. According to reports, officials from the Ministry of Finance stated that Eid-ul-Fitr in Pakistan is expected to fall on either March 31 or April 1. In light of this, the government has decided to pay salaries and pensions in advance. As per the official notification, government employees will receive their salaries on March 27, and pensions for retirees will also be disbursed on the same day. The Ministry of Finance has also issued a directive to the Controller General of Accounts regarding the early disbursement of salaries and pensions.