DGP sanctions welfare loan, relief

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 29: Continuing with its endeavour to look after the welfare of families of martyr and deceased police personnel and SPOs besides serving police personnel and SPOs, the Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh has sanctioned over Rs 1.78 crore welfare loan and relief in favour of 154 serving police personnel.
The DGP has sanctioned welfare loan of Rs 1 lakh each in favour of 81 Police personnel and Rs 1.5 lakh each in favour of 33 police personnel for their self marriage or for the marriage of their wards. Similarly welfare loan/relief of over Rs 27 lakh has been sanctioned in favour of 24 police personnel for their self treatment or for the treatment of their dependents.
He has also sanctioned welfare loan of Rs 1.5 lakh each in favour of 15 police personnel for higher education purpose of their wards. Welfare loan of Rs 50,000 has also been sanctioned in favour of one police person for the Yognopavit ceremony of his son.
The welfare loan amount sanctioned for different purposes is refundable and will be recovered in installments from the salaries of these personnel. The welfare loan/relief has been sanctioned out of the Central Police Welfare Fund (CPWF).