Notification No Jobs for Family Member After the Death of Govt Employee

Subject: Withdrawal of Provision of Regular Appointment Under the Item Employment in Prime Minister’s Assistance Package for the Families of Government Employees Who Die in Service

As per the Notification. the undersigned direct to refer to this Division’s O.M. Numbe. 8/10/2013-E-2 dated 04-12-2015, read with O.M. No. 8/23/2021-E-2(pt) dated 23-12-2022, and to state that in compliance with the Honorable Supreme Court of Pakistan’s judgment dated 18-10-2024 in C.P. No. 3390/2021, titled General Post Office, Islamabad and Others vs Mr. Muhammad Jalal, the Prime Minister has approved the withdrawal of the provision of employment from the Prime Minister’s Assistance Package, specifically for in-service deaths only, with immediate effect from the date of the judgment’s pronouncement. All other benefits under the Prime Minister’s Assistance Package will continue to be admissible to the families of deceased civil servants.

See also Notification Retirement Grant for the government servants on their retirement.

However, the provision of appointments under the Prime Minister’s Assistance Package for the legal heirs of martyred personnel from law enforcement agencies and civil servants who die due to terrorist activities will remain unaffected by the aforementioned judgment from the Honorable Supreme Court of Pakistan. Similarly, this judgment will not impact the appointments already made for the widow/widower, wife, husband, or child of deceased civil servants.

All Ministries and Divisions are requested to ensure the circulation of the above-mentioned instructions to the attached departments and subordinate offices under their administrative control for implementation in both letter and spirit.

For further updates visit our Latest Notifications