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Last year, the Punjab govt announced a 30pc increase in the salaries of government employees.<br \/>\nThe government announced 15pc disparity allowance along with 15pc additional salary, which will be available to employees of certain government departments. The provincial cabinet also approved a 15pc hike in pensions against the proposed increase of 5pc. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE On the directives of caretaker Chef Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi, the Punjab government has increased the minimum wages from Rs25,000 to Rs32,000. A notification to this effect was also issued by the Punjab government on Thursday. 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