Pursuance of the directives of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and policy
of the Federal Government, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government has decided to
provide pension payment facility through all scheduled banks of their choice
besides the National Bank of Pakistan. The facility will help the pensioners
get rid of waiting in long queues for long hours as they will receive pension
directly in their personal accounts through computerized facility. The system
will make the pension payment transparent, control its expenditure and help
easily estimate pensions expenditures for future.
In this regard,
all administration departments have been directed to ask their pensioners open
their accounts in scheduled banks of their choice near their residences and
avail of the pension roll option which will be available to all retiring
pensioners from Ist July 2012. Other details can be held from relevant District
Accounts Offices or www.agkhyberpakhtunkhwa.gov.pk
.