To ensure welfare of the Government pensioners in the State, Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Saturday gave nod to constitute Punjab Pensioners Welfare Board.
A spokesperson of the Chief Minister's Office said that besides Chairman, this board would have 10 non official members and the Senior Vice Chairman and Vice Chairman of the board would be appointed from these members.
The Chief Minister also approved the appointment of Nachattar Singh Jahangir and Davinder Singh Dyal as the Chairman and Senior Vice Chairman respectively of the newly constituted board.
The formal orders in this behalf would be issued shortly.