Final Show-Cause Notice under PEEDA Act 2006 — Horticulture Agency, Lahore

Issuer: Directorate of Administration, Horticulture Agency, Lahore (Director Administration / Competent Authority: Sonia Kaleem, PAS).

Summary of notice and required action:

• The competent authority has issued a final show-cause notice alleging misconduct, inefficiency and unexplained absences, including failure to register/mark attendance in the Digital Attendance System (DAS), and conduct suggesting the employee may have become a "ghost employee."
• Previous penalties and disciplinary actions are referenced; the notice states the authority may impose penal consequences under Section 4 of the PEEDA Act, 2006 if the allegations are substantiated.
• The addressee is directed to submit a written reply to the show-cause notice within seven (07) days of issuance, explaining why disciplinary action should not be taken and providing any defence or relevant record.
• Failure to provide a satisfactory reply within the stipulated time may result in imposition of penalties as per the PEEDA Act.

Contact/Authority: Director Administration / Competent Authority, Horticulture Agency, Lahore.