Jammu: Continuing with an aim to provide more and more welfare measures for police personnel and to provide financial assistance to meet their urgent needs, Director General of Police, J&K Dilbag Singh has
sanctioned Rupees 4.16 crore welfare loan, relief in favour of 425
officers and personnel of J&K Police vide police headquarters order number
125 of 2021.
Under this order, Rupees 54.5 lakh has been sanctioned in favour of 55
personnel to meet the expenses of self-treatment and treatment of their
dependents. Rupees one lakh each has been sanctioned in favour of 355
personnel for their own marriage, and marriage of sons, daughters. Seven
police personnel have been provided welfare loan for higher education of
their wards.
Rupees 50 thousands each has been sanctioned in favour of two
persons for circumcision of their wards. Under this order, welfare relief
of Rupees 3.85 lakh has been also sanctioned in favour of 21 police
personnel.
The welfare loan sanctioned to the Police personnel is refundable and is
recovered in monthly installments from their salaries without any interest
while welfare relief is non-refundable. The amount has been sanctioned out
of Central Police Welfare Fund and PHQ Range Welfare Found.
Police headquarters under different welfare schemes is providing assistance
to all the ranks of Jammu and Kashmir Police including the wards of martyr
police personnel and wards of martyr SPOs. Besides, meritorious scholarship
for the brilliant students of in-service, SPOs, martyred/deceased Police
personnel is provided to inculcate the spirit of competition among them.
More welfare measures are being taken in future to ensure increased help
and assistance to the police personnel as also to the wards of martyred
policemen.
