DGP sanctions retirement gift for police personnel

Jammu, Mar 1: As a token of appreciation for their services to the Department, the Director General of Police, R R Swain has sanctioned retirement gift of Rs 1 crore and 60 lakhs in favour of 160 police personnel who are retiring from services today after attaining superannuation or on voluntary retirement.

Retirement gift of rupees 1 lakh each has been sanctioned vide PHQ J&K order No. 484 of 2024 in favour of eight gazetted officers, one hundred seventeen non-gazetted officers, twenty-four lower subordinates and eleven followers. These personnel belong to different units and wings of the department. The amount has been sanctioned out of the Contributory Police Welfare Fund.

The gift is sanctioned to police personnel, SPOs at the time of his or her retirement and serves as a token of appreciation for his or her services rendered to the department.

Pertinent to mention that the DGP sanctioned retirement gift of rupees one crore and six lakhs in favour of 106 police personnel who retired from the services after attaining superannuation or on voluntary retirement last month.

As a welfare measure Police Headquarters has taken many initiatives to ensure increased help and assistance for the welfare of its personnel and their families.