The Finance Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) on Thursday wouldn’t scatter the extra one-month’s compensation to the clinical work force who are placing their lives at serious risk while treating Covid-19 patients.
Prior, the KP government had expressed that during the coronavirus lockdown, the workers on the job will be given an extra one-month compensation. It declared honors for specialists, paramedical staff, medical caretakers, salvage 1122, common protection, PARSA, police and workers of the KP nearby government office. Presently, the fund division is declining to pay the sum under the misrepresentation that they are confronting a monetary mash due to Covid-19.
The Department in a letter sent everywhere throughout the region has stated, “The territory’s income and government installments have been essentially decreased while existing assets have been moved to the Department of Health, Rehabilitation and Resettlement to find a way to control the circumstance.”
It included that the division can’t pay any type of remuneration during the progressing monetary year and the solicitations by the offices for honorarium won’t be handled.
Dr. Alamgir Khan, Patron and Chief, stated,
Neither the common government nor the administrative wellbeing division has given any office to these workers. We’re not expecting anything from the current government as it has neglected to try and give wellbeing packs to bleeding edge specialists.
Alamgir said that they had been sent security outfits by good cause. “Albeit none of us anticipates any honorarium, it doesn’t change the way this is treachery with the individuals who are working nonstop during the flare-up and putting their family at the danger of death”.