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Punjab Finance Minister Cheema Promises Salary Parity with Centre
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🗓 04 Sep 2026, 05:35 PM
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Punjab's finance minister Maninder Singh Cheema pledged that the state government will align employee salaries with central government pay scales.
Punjab's finance minister Maninder Singh Cheema announced that the state government will take steps to ensure salary parity with the central government.
The announcement was made during a press briefing at the state secretariat.
Cheema said the government will review current salary structures and make necessary adjustments to bring them in line with central pay scales.
The move is expected to address concerns of state employees about wage disparities and improve morale.
The announcement was made during a press briefing at the state secretariat.
Cheema said the government will review current salary structures and make necessary adjustments to bring them in line with central pay scales.
The move is expected to address concerns of state employees about wage disparities and improve morale.