DGP Dilbag sanctions over Rs 3.24 Cr welfare loan, relief

Srinagar: Director General J&K Police Dilbag Singh has sanctioned over Rupees 3.24 crore welfare loan/relief in favour of 275 personnel to meet their financial needs. The welfare amount has been sanctioned out of Central Police Welfare Fund .
According to an order issued from Police Headquarters the welfare loan of Rupees 57 lakh has been sanctioned in favour of 41 police personnel for their self-treatment or treatment of their dependents. Rs one lakh each has been sanctioned in favour of 140 police personnel while as Rs 1.50 lakh each has been sanctioned to 63 police personnel to meet the expenses of their own marriage, or marriage of their wards.
Similarly 17 police personnel have been provided a welfare loan of Rs 1.5 lakh each for higher/professional education of their wards. While Rs 1 lakh has been sanctioned in favor of one police personal for the technical education of his son, Rs 50 thousand has been sanctioned in favour of one police personal for performing circumcision of his ward.
Under this order, Rs 3.80 lakh as welfare relief has been also sanctioned in favour of 11 Police personnel for meeting their medical exigency.
The welfare loan sanctioned to the Police personnel is refundable and is recovered in monthly installments from their salaries without any interest. However, the welfare relief provided is non-refundable.
Police Headquarters under different welfare schemes is providing assistance to all the ranks of Jammu and Kashmir Police including the wards of slain Police personnel and also for wards of martyr SPOs. Besides, a meritorious scholarship for the brilliant wards of in-service police personnel, slain, retired police personnel/SPOs is provided.