The Government of Balochistan, Finance Department issued a Notification on 24-07-2024 in connection with ARA-2024 Balochistan @ 25% and 20% of Running Basic Pay. The employees of Balochistan will get this Adhoc Relief Allowance with effect from 1^st July 2024. The details are as follows:

ARA-2024 Balochistan @ 25% and 20%

No.FD(R-I)V-I/2024/1072-1172. The Government of Baluchistan Finance Department, with prior approval of the Competent Authority, is pleased to sanction, with effect from 1^st July 2024 and until further orders, an Adhoc Relief Allowance – 2024 in favor of all regular Provincial Government employees in Basic Pay Scales on standard terms & conditions as per following rates:

1. BPS-1 to BPS-16 @25% of Running Basic Pay Scale
2. BPS-17 and above @20% of Running Basic Pay Scale

Terms and Conditions for Adhoc Relief Allowance 2024 Balochistan

2. The amount of this Adhoc Relief Allowance-2024 shall be subject to the following terms and conditions:

• Income Tax;
• Admissible during leave and the entire period of LPR except during extraordinary leave;
• Not be treated as part of emoluments for the purpose of calculation of Pension / Gratuity and recovery of House Rent;
• The employees will not this this allowance during the tenure of their posting/deputation abroad; and
• Admissible to the employees on their repatriation form postings/deputation aboard at the rate of the amount that would have been admissible to them had they not been posted abroad.

Basic pay Terms

3. The term “Basic Pay” for the purpose of Adhoc Relief Allowance-2024 will also include the amount of the personal pay granted on account of annual increments (s) beyond the maximum of the existing pay scale.
4. The expenditure for Adhoc Relief Allwoacne-2024 will be adjusted within budgetary allocation and any excess expenditure for the purpose will be adjusted in Revised Budget Estimates 2024-25 without any supplementary grant on this account.

Copy forwarded for information and further necessary action:

1. The account General, Baluchistan, Quetta.
2. The Director General, Treasuries & Accounts Baluchistan, Quetta.
3. The (All) Senior / District Accounts Officers in Baluchistan

Before this Finance Department, of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa issued Notification Adhoc Relief Allowance 2024 KPK employees of BPS-01 to BPS-22.

Special Thanks to the following employees:

• Mr. Khatti Aqib Aziz
• Mr. Ghulam Yasin Jamali
• Syed Waseem
• Mr. Qalandar Raza