Islamabad: The federal government on Wednesday approved an increase in the pension of employees.
The approval was given in a cabinet meeting held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Imran Khan here.
The cabinet approved an increase of Rs2, 000 in the pention of EOBI.
After the increase, now the pentioners will receive Rs8, 500 every month.
Last year on Dec 13, the prime minsiter had announced to increase minimum pension from Rs6000 to Rs8, 000. But it was not implemented.
