In a relief-oriented move ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, the federal government has approved the early release of salaries for all federal employees across the country.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed relevant authorities to ensure that salaries are disbursed before the Eid holidays, allowing government employees to manage their financial commitments during the festive period. The initiative is designed to ease the economic burden that typically rises ahead of Eid due to increased household spending.

Following the directive, federal departments have been instructed to accelerate the salary disbursement process. Officials have confirmed that administrative arrangements are being finalized to ensure that payments reach employees in a timely manner.

The decision is expected to benefit a large number of public sector employees, enabling them to make necessary preparations for Eid, including shopping, travel, and family-related expenses. Early salary payments are also likely to contribute to increased economic activity in local markets ahead of the holiday.

Authorities emphasized that the move reflects the government’s commitment to supporting its workforce, particularly during important religious occasions when financial demands are higher.

With Eid-ul-Fitr approaching, the early release of salaries is set to provide much-needed financial convenience, helping families celebrate the occasion with greater ease and stability.