Extension in Service

Extension in Service
Extension in Service

                      In this post, we will discuss various letters or Instructions about Extension in Service issued by Punjab Government from time to time. Considering financial view of the state, the state government has decided to extend the services of a government employee or a class government employee beyond the date of retirement for a period not exceeding two years, after getting an option from the concerned government employee or government employees as the case may be. Provided further that a Government employee must not be retained in service after the period of service extended under this clause, except in exceptional circumstances with the previous sanction of the competent authority in the public interest and for reasons to be recorded in writing. Let's discuss every letter one by one:-
  • Letter No.22/ 2/2012-3FP.2/475 Dated:08-10-2012
This letter is issued by the Government of Punjab, Department of Finance(Finance Personnel-2 branch) Regarding the extension of one year in the service of the employees of the Punjab Government. Extension in service of one year is given to Group A, B, C and D employees on certain conditions.
  1. Extension in service will be given only to those employees who will give their option as per proforma attached with a letter within three months before the date of retirement at the age of 58 or 60 years. An option once exercised will be considered as final and no changes will be allowed in it.
  2. During the extended period of service, a Government employee shall be entitled to pay equal to the pay last drawn by him on the date on which he attains the age of 58 years or 60 years, as the case may be and allowance will also be admissible as per rules from time to time.
  3. if during Extension in service a promotional post is available, he shall be eligible for consideration for promotion against that post and on promotion his pay shall be fixed under the relevant rules.
  4. All pensionary benefits payable to the concerned employee upon retirement will be payable only after the expiry of Extension in service.
        Click here to download letter dated 08-10-2012👈.

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