Effective Utilization of NSB: A Guide to School Infrastructure Improvement How to legally and effectively spend Non-Salary Budgets — AHA Apex Wing The Non-Salary Budget (NSB) is a critical financial resource provided by the Government of Punjab to ensure that schools remain functional, safe, and clean. For any MEA visit , the functionality of toilets, drinking water, and furniture is mandatory. This guide explains how to utilize these funds without falling into audit traps. Strategic planning for school improvement: A collaborative meeting focused on transparent NSB fund utilization and maintaining audit-ready financial records. 1. Priority Areas for NSB Expenditure According to the School Education Department (SED) guidelines, NSB should be prioritized based on the immediate needs of the students. The primary categories include: Safe Drinking Water: Repairing electric coolers, replacing filters, and cleaning water...

“Leave Ex-Pakistan” is a particular category of leave under the leave rules for civil servants in Pakistan, which allows a government servant to enjoy his/her leave while residing abroad , or to proceed abroad while on leave, or request specifically that the leave be spent outside Pakistan. For example: a civil servant on annual leave who wishes to go abroad, requests that his leave be treated as “Leave Ex-Pakistan”.  Watch complete video here for HAT test  "Leave Ex-Pakistan": A civil servant's passport and approved travel documents ready for a sanctioned period of leave to be spent outside Pakistan, according to the Civil Servants (Revised) Leave Rules. Legal rules allow this. For example, under the Civil Servants (Revised) Leave Rules, 1980 (federal) Rule 15 (Leave Ex-Pakistan) says:  “Leave ex-Pakistan may be granted on full pay to a civil servant who applies for such leave or who proceeds abroad during leave … and makes a specific request to that effect.” federals...

The Punjab School Education Department (SED) has introduced new rules and procedures for the rationalization of teachers across the province. The updated policy aims to ensure a fair and balanced distribution of teaching staff in schools facing shortages or surpluses. An official presents the new Punjab Teacher Rationalization Policy 2025, detailing updated transfer criteria for teachers and the use of Google Maps for distance verification, aiming for fairer and more efficient teacher placements. The "AHA Apex Wing Learning Academy" logo is featured prominently. New Distance Criteria for Transfers According to the official spokesperson, the transfer distance for female teachers has been set at 15 kilometers , while male teachers will be transferred within a 25-kilometer radius . This step is designed to make the process more practical and transparent, keeping in mind accessibility and fairness. An official details the new distance criteria for teacher transfers under the...

 In 2025, the Punjab Education Department has revised the roles and responsibilities of Assistant Education Officers (AEOs) to improve learning outcomes, strengthen monitoring, and ensure accountability in primary schools. This blog post provides a detailed overview of the new duties assigned to AEOs , their school visit schedule, and their role in LND (Literacy & Numeracy Drive) performance. AEO’s School Visit Schedule Each AEO will now be responsible for 11 primary schools . To improve teaching standards and student learning, AEOs will visit each school four times a year with clearly defined objectives for every visit: First Visit – Mentoring: Full-day visit dedicated to teacher mentoring Guidance on lesson planning, teaching techniques, and classroom management Support for improving students’ performance in LND Second Visit – Assessment: Full-day visit focused on evaluating student learning outcomes Conduct classroom observations and review assess...

Rationalization 2025: Transfer Application Window Now Open for Surplus Teachers 📅 July 20, 2025 to July 24, 2025 📍 Source: Punjab School Education Department (SED) – SIS App Read in Urdu at the end of the post. Greetings to all respected teachers, The Punjab School Education Department has officially announced that the transfer window is now open for teachers declared surplus during the ongoing rationalization process. From July 20 to July 24, 2025 , affected teachers can submit their transfer applications through the SIS SED App . Teachers declared surplus can now submit transfer applications via SIS App from July 20 to July 24, 2025, under the Rationalization 2025 policy by the Punjab School Education Department. 💡 What is Rationalization? Rationalization is a strategic process by which teachers are reallocated based on the actual student-teacher requirements of schools. If a school has more teachers than needed compared to its student population, some teachers are marked ...