DGP sanctions meritorious scholarship for police wards
Jammu: With an aim to cultivate competitive approach among the wards of J&K Police personnel, Police Headquarters is running scholarships schemes for the wards of JK Police Personnel.
As a part of this endeavour, the Director General of Police, J&K, Dilbag Singh has sanctioned meritorious scholarships in favour of 230 wards of serving police personnel, a police spokesman said
He said that as per an order of Police Headquarters over rupees 14.50 lakh has been sanctioned in favour of 230 wards who have excelled in the annual examination of class 12th during the academic session 2020-21. The amount has been sanctioned out of the Central Police Welfare Fund.
Sixty wards who have secured 90% and above marks have been given a meritorious scholarship of rupees 7200 each. Similarly, 170 wards who have secured 80% and above marks have been rewarded with the meritorious scholarship of rupees 6000 each.
Police Headquarters has been sanctioning meritorious scholarships/scholarship, and DGPs special reward for the wards of martyr, deceased, and serving Police personnel/SPOs for their academic achievements and also for assisting financially the wards of martyr/deceased lower subordinates, the spokesman added.
