DGP sanctions welfare relief, loan for 165 police personnel

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 4: In its series of welfare measures for police personnel, Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh today sanctioned welfare loan and relief in favour of 165 police personnel.
The welfare relief has also been granted to seven needy personnel. The amount has been sanctioned out of Central Police Welfare Fund.
As per the orders issued, Rs1,57,69,000 has been sanctioned as welfare loan in favour of 158 personnel and the loan will be recovered in monthly instalments.
The welfare loan is sanctioned in favour of J&K Police personnel to meet the expenses of different natures including self treatment, treatment of dependants, education of wards, self marriage, marriage of wards, circumcision of son or yognovpit of son.
Police Headquarters has been sanctioning scholarships, rewards, welfare loan and relief for police personnel, wards of martyred and serving police personnel under different schemes to boost their morale.