ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to dismiss government officials facing various charges while a committee has been set up to identify corrupt, useless and NAB-hit officers and decide on early retirement.

According to official sources, under the Rules 2020 approved by the federal cabinet, employees involved in corruption, those who bargained with the NAB, those who did not perform and those who were twice superseded could be retired.

According to sources, the High Level Committee formed by the Cabinet Division will be headed by Additional Secretary Cabinet Division.

While representatives of the Establishment Division, Ministry of Finance, Additional Draftsmen of Ministry of Law and Justice, and Deputy Secretary Admin Cabinet Division will also be part of the committee.