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NID registration drive for public servants

Based on the ministerial directive issued to the Department of Personnel Management on June 26th by Public Service Minister Joe Sungi, which stated that all public servants paid through the government payroll must be registered by the end of June.

The PNGCIR have identified the urgent need for the registration of these public servants. Therefore, the NID registration drive commenced on Saturday July 8th and conclude on Sunday July 9th. The designated venues for registration will be Moale Haus and NID Haus in Waigani.

Public servants without NID to be axed

Minister for Public Service, Joe Sungi in a statement issued this warning on Monday.

The Public Service Ministry has directed Department of Personnel Management (DPM) to adhere to the Ministerial Directive No.1/2023 which was issued on the January 26, 2023.

Minister for Public Service, Joe Sungi said this directive issued to all heads of agencies stipulates that Public Servants paid through GoPNG Payroll will have to be registered by the end of June to remain on payroll, as part of the exercise to identify ghost employees paid through the government payroll.