PESHAWAR:The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Housing Department has ordered termination of services of all employees working on a work-charged basis in the Provincial Housing Authority as part of the provincial government’s austerity measures.
According to the Housing Department on Tuesday, the competent authority has decided to relieve all work-charged employees from their duties with immediate effect in line with the government’s cost-cutting policy.
Available information indicates that more than 200 employees were working on a work-charged basis in the Provincial Housing Authority. Their services have now been terminated under the decision.
The move is part of the provincial government’s broader efforts to implement austerity measures and reduce government expenditure.