LAHORE:Taking another revolutionary step for the career planning and welfare of the police force, Inspector General Police Punjab Dr Usman Anwar has approved the P-Cadet Scheme for departmental promotion of constables, head constables and ASIs. In this regard, IG Punjab has sent a letter to the Punjab Public Service Commission to conduct the P-cadet examination. IG Punjab said that serving constables and head constables will be eligible to take the exam under the P-Cadet Scheme on 1,010 seats of ASIs. Similarly, in-service Head Constables and ASIs of Punjab Police will be eligible to take the exam for 438 seats of Sub-Inspectors.
Dr. Usman Anwar further said that this initiative will directly benefit 1,448 officials serving across the province including Lahore. He said that hundreds of officials could not benefit under this scheme due to the non-approval of P-Cadet examination for the past several years but now nearly 1,500 more personnel will be promoted on the basis of merit on the seats vacated by the officials who got promotion by P-Cadet examination.
(The News)
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