SARGODHA: The syndicate of the University of Sargodha approved budget for the fiscal year 2022-23.
The syndicate also approved the increment in salaries of the university employees as per decision of the Punjab government.
The meeting was chaired by Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Qaiser Abbas while Chaudhary Iftikhar Hussain Gondal MPA, Muhammad Muneeb Sultan Cheema MPA, Ms Shamim Aftab MPA, Prof Dr Muhammad
Ali, Vice Chancellor Quaid-e-Azam University Islamabad, Prof Dr Mahmood Saleem, Vice Chancellor
Mir Chakkar Khan Rind University of Technology Dera Ghazi Khan, Prof Dr Rubina Tareen, former
Dean Faculty of Languages and Islamic studies, Sana Ullah former Director General OIC, Prof Dr
Ghulam Abbas Gondal Dean Faculty of Arts & Humanities University of Sargodha, Shahid Zaman Lak, Additional Secretary Higher Education Department Punjab, Shahid Imtiaz, Additional Director Law and Parliamentary Affairs and Abdul Ghaffar Sandhu representative of Secretary Finance Department Punjab attended the meeting.
Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Qaiser Abbas briefed about educational and research achievements of the university and members appreciated progress of the varsity at the academicas well as administrative front.
On the recommendations of the Finance and Planning Committee University of Sargodha, the syndicate approved the budget for fiscal year 2022-23 as well as 15% increase in salaries of university
employees. The syndicate also approved the pending 25% Disparity Reduction Allowance for the employees of BS1-19 subject to approval of the governor/chancellor. The meeting also approved the recommendations of the selection board regarding appointments of faculty members.
The syndicate, on the recommendation of the Academic Council, also restored the Department of Punjabi, Persian, and Arabic which had been merged with other departments previously.