21 employed by govt departments
On the orders of Punjab Ombudsman Maj (retd) Azam Suleman Khan, 21 applicants from different districts were provided with jobs in government departments under Rule 17-A of the Punjab Civil Servants (Appointment and Conditions of Employment) Rules, 1974.
In a statement issued on Sunday, a spokesman explained that Shan Haq of Lahore, Muhammad Talha Sadiq of Sahiwal, Muhammad Saad Usman of Gujranwala, Haris Waseem Khan and Ahmad Bilal Khan of Mianwali were recruited as grade-11 junior clerks in the Education Department. Similarly, he announced that Abdul Aleem of Nankana Sahib and Faryal Hanif of Jhang were appointed to the Livestock Department.
Meanwhile, Muhammad Ali Raza of Multan secured a regular job in Punjab Workers Welfare Board, while Abdul Rehman of Faisalabad was hired by the Metropolitan Corporation. Additionally, the Irrigation Department employed Uzma Zia of Lahore, while Naeem Insaf Khan of Bhakkar was posted in the higher Education Department, he said.
Saleh Muhammad of Mianwali and Abdul Aziz of Dera Ghazi Khan were recruited in the Education Department, while Sajjad Hussain of Bhakkar was posted in the Livestock Department. The other applicants were recruited in the irrigation, education and highway departments.
Published in The Express Tribune, September 26th, 2022.