SSA granted for SOG, BDS of JKP

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 2: Government of Jammu and Kashmir has accorded sanction to grant of Special Security Allowance (SSA) in favour of members of SOG and BDS of J&K Police (JKP).
As per the order issued by Principal Secretary Shaleen Kabra, Combatants (Operational staff) shall be paid SSA at the rate of 25% of Basic Pay while Non-combatants (Non-operational staff) shall get the same at the rate of 12.5% of Basic Pay.
Consequently, the hardship allowance to SOG/BDS shall be same as that is paid to all the police personnel.