Jammu : Director General of Police Dilbag Singh has sanctioned meritorious scholarship of over rupees 1.28 lakh in favour of 20 wards of serving police personnel.
A police statement issued on Saturday reads “ meritorious scholarship of rupees 7200 each has been sanctioned under PHQ order No 235 of 2022 in favour of seven wards of serving police personnel who have secured 90% and above marks in the annual examination of class 12th during the academic session 2020-21”, adding there in that “ Similarly rupees 6000 each has been sanctioned in favour of 13 wards of serving police personnel who have secured 80%-90% marks in the annual examination of 12th class”, stating therein further that the fund is sanctioned out of the Central Police Welfare Fund.
In the concluding para of it’s above quoted statement police said that the meritorious scholarship schemes of Jammu and Kashmir Police include scholarships for wards of serving/ deceased/ slain Police personnel/SPOs for class 10th & 12th, stating therein further that special reward is also given to the students who perform exceptionally in the college/universities and technical courses. Police in it’s statement furthermore said that rewards are also given to the wards who crack competitive exams like UPSC, JKPSC, NEET, NET, CSIR etc.