Sindh Govt Raises Salaries By 30% For All Workers, Including BISP – Latest Update

During the Budget Speech in the Sindh Assembly, the Chief Minister of Sindh announced that the Sindh Government increased salaries by 30% and also made an increase of 15% in the pension of the government employees. In the Budget Speech of 2024-25 there were many more announcements related to education, social and developmental projects were proposed.

This increment will also be applicable for the 8171 ehsaas program workers as the BISP employee’s wages are going to increase from the fiscal year 2024-25.

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Sindh Government Increases Salaries by 30% – budget 2024-25

Public sector workers would be happy to hear that the PPP-led provincial government in Sindh has announced salary increases ranging from 22 to 30 percent in the latest budget. Sindh government employees in grades 1 through 16 have received a boost of thirty percent, while officials in grades 17 and above will receive a pay increase of 22%.

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Increase in Salaries By The Govt of Sindh 2024

The Sindh government declared a 30% percent raise in government employee salaries by the following strategy:

15% Increase in Pension of Sindh Government Employees 

During his speech announcing the Sindh Budget 2024–25, Murad Ali Shah made another intriguing and highly commendable announcement: the government, under the leadership of the PPP, has decided to increase the pensions of government employees by 15%. The minimum wage in Sindh will now be Rs 37,000, according to the government. 

Distribution of the 2024-25 Budget in Multiple reforms by Sindh Govt

The excerpt describes the Sindh government’s significant emphasis on education in its latest budget. For the fiscal year 2025, the budget allocates Rs454 billion to the education sector, marking a 25% increase from the previous fiscal year’s Rs334 billion. This allocation constitutes a quarter of the total revenue expenditure for FY25. Furthermore, the Sindh Higher Education Commission is slated to receive Rs34.5 billion, a notable increase from the Rs23 billion allocated in the previous year’s budget.

A budget of Rs300 billion has been requested for FY25, which is 32% more than Rs227 billion from the previous year, to increase service delivery in the health sector.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the Sindh government’s budget for 2024-25 reflects a robust commitment to public welfare and development, highlighted by a significant 30% salary increase for government employees and a 15% rise in pensions. The emphasis on education with an allocation of Rs454 billion, marking a 25% increase, underscores efforts to strengthen the educational infrastructure.