Jammu February 23: To provide financial succor to the families of deceased Police personnel and also to boost the morale and instill competitiveness among the wards of serving Police personnel, the Director General of Police J&K Shri Dilbag Singh has sanctioned scholarship/reward of over rupees 2.25 lakh in favour of 35 wards of serving/deceased Police personnel.
Scholarship of rupees 5000 each has been sanctioned vide PHQ Order No 637 of 2022, in favour of 25 school going wards of deceased police personnel for the academic session 2020-21 & 2021-22. These wards are pursuing education in different classes from primary to graduation.
DGPs Special Reward of rupees 10000 each alongwith Commendation Certificate Class-I has been sanctioned vide PHQ Order No 638 of 2022, in favour of ten wards of serving police personnel who have qualified different Competitive Examinations during the year-2021.
Those wards include Umer Inayat and Raja Mehran for qualifying M F Sc examination while Prabjot Singh, Suhani Bhardwaj, Priya Devi, Rizwan Ahmad Dar, Inam Pathan, Sahil Ashraf and Aayush Khokhar have qualified B. Tech examination.
The scholarship and DGPs reward has been sanctioned out of the Central Police Welfare Fund.
The meritorious scholarship schemes of Jammu and Kashmir Police include scholarships for wards of serving/deceased/martyred Police personnel/SPOs for class 10th & 12th. Special reward is also given to the students who perform exceptionally in the college/universities and technical courses. Rewards are also given to the wards who crack competitive exams like UPSC, JKPSC, NEET, NET, CSIR etc.
