As many as 29,000 grade 1-4 posts in various government departments have been abolished on the order of Punjab Chief Secretary Zahid Akhtar Zaman, reported 24NewsHD TV channel on Thursday.
The Finance Department has also issued a letter to the autonomous institutions to abolish 6,600 posts.
It has abolished all the posts lying vacant for more than a year and also asked all the departments for the details of the vacant posts.
Reporter: Qaiser Khokhar