Jammu, April 01: Continuing its endeavour to provide financial assistance to SPOs in need, Director General of Police Shri Dilbag Singh has sanctioned Rupees 2. 8 lac in favour of thirteen such SPOs. The financial assistance in favour of these SPOs has been sanctioned out of SPOs Contributory Fund/Police Pariwar under PHQ order NO. 1460.

Under this order Rupees twenty five thousand each has been sanctioned in favour of seven SPOs and Rupees twenty thousand each has been sanctioned in favour three SPOs while Rupees fifteen thousand has been sanctioned in favour of three SPO, keeping in view their requirement. The amount has been sanctioned to defray the expenses in connection with self treatment/ treatment of dependents of these SPOs.

The amount has been released to the concerned SSsP for reimbursement to the concerned beneficiary.

PHQ has been sanctioning financial assistance and medical relief for serving/retired personnel including SPOs to meet the expenses on their treatment and other exigencies. The assistance is provided out of different heads of Contributory Welfare Fund.