The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has awarded scholarships to 180 children of its employees and issued promotion orders of 99 lower staff members. The PCAA media coordinator, in a statement issued on Sunday, said the authority’s director general has adopted an employee-friendly policy for the betterment of the organisation. The children would receive the educational grant by obtaining 80 percent and above marks in matriculation or the 1st year examinations from all education boards of Pakistan.
Hence, Rs 2.3 million have been released under the head of scholarship. A total of 99 lower staff members have been promoted from PG-1 to PG-2 and from PG-2 to PG-3, including peons and watchmen. The PCCA director general had also promoted 550 staff members a month back. The media coordinator said the promotion order of 99 staff members has already been issued to all the airports.
