Balochistan Chief Minister Abdul Quddus Bizenjo has approved Rs 100 million in funds for providing ration to the prisoners in the jails of the province, a Balochistan government spokesman said on Saturday. He said that the contractors providing ration to the judicial lock-up prisoners had stopped the supply of ration to most of the jails due to non-payment of dues worth 160 million rupees for the last two years.
A summary of 106.8 million rupees was sent to the Chief Minister of Balochistan, which has been approved. After the approval of the funds, IG Prison Balochistan Shujauddin Kasi held talks with the contractors of the prison department who agreed to resume the supply of the ration to the inmates. According to the jail authorities, a separate summary will also be sent to the Chief Minister by the Home Department for the payment of last year’s dues worth 60 million rupees.
On the other hand Department of Colleges Higher and Technical Education, Balochistan promoted as many as 290 teachers from grade 17 to grade 19 during the year 2022, said a handout issued here on Saturday. The statement said that on the instructions of Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, the department has made a compensation policy for the first time.
Under the policy, applications for various slots of MPhil and PhD can now be invited through an advertisement while for the first time, the lecturers are being posted in their own areas. It further read that the University Act has been passed and for the first time, 6 V-Vices have been appointed by the search committee on the recommendations of the search committee.
“The PhD policy has been introduced, the draft of which has been sent to the Chief Minister for approval,” the statement further read. Under the policy, applications for various slots of MPhil and PhD can now be invited through an advertisement while for the first time, the lecturers are being posted in their own areas. It further read that the University Act has been passed and for the first time, 6 V-Vices have been appointed by the search committee on the recommendations of the search committee.
