In a significant move, the provincial government on Saturday announced to release the honorarium of Rs 20,000 each for the chairmen of the Village and Neighborhood Council. The development came following the KP government’s earlier notification in November 2022.
The Local Government chairmen will receive an honorarium of Rs 20,000 along with other allowances, including phone allowance of Rs 1,500, entertainment allowance of Rs 2,000 besides Rs 300 for attending each session. The honorarium was initially notified in November 2022, but its actual release was delayed until now. The provincial government has now taken necessary steps to ensure the chairmen of Village and Neighborhood Councils receive their due compensation.
The provincial government has issued directives to the Assistant Directors of Local Government, instructing them to promptly disburse the honorarium to all eligible chairmen of the Village and Neighborhood Councils. The provincial government has now taken necessary steps to ensure the chairmen of Village and Neighborhood Councils receive their due compensation.
