by Haryananewswire
CHANDIGARH, FEB 21
Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today announced a steep hike in award money being given to those Defence Personnel who are recipients of country’s prestigious medals.
The announcement was made by Mr. Hooda while laying the foundation stone of Haryana Ex-Services League Bhawan at Rohtak today.
He announced that now in Haryana, the recipient of Paramvir Chakra would get a financial assistance of Rs two crore instead of Rs 31 lakh each given earlier. Similarly, the recipient of Maha Vir Chakra would get Rs one crore instead of Rs 21 lakh, recipient of Vir Chakra would get Rs 50 lakh instead of Rs 15 lakh, recipient of Sena Medal, Nausena medal, Vayu Sena Medal (bravery) would get Rs 21 lakh instead of Rs 7.50 and recipient of Mention-in-Dispatches would get Rs 10 lakh instead of Rs 5.5 lakh given earlier.
Mr. Hooda also announced to increase the financial assistance being given under the ex-gratia scheme to the ex-servicemen and personnel of paramilitary forces and Haryana Police in case of death while performing duty. Now, the amount of ex-gratia grant being given in case of death during war or terrorism has been increased from Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 20 lakh each. Similarly, in case of death due to IED blast and rescue operation, the amount of ex-gratia grant has been increased from Rs two lakh to Rs 20 lakh.
The Chief Minister also announced to give financial assistance to the ex-servicemen and personnel of paramilitary forces and Haryana Police in case of disability during war or terrorism or IED blast or rescue operations. Now, in case of 75 per cent or above disability, they would get financial assistance of Rs 15 lakh, in case of disability between 50 per cent and 74 per cent, they would get financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh and in case of disability between 25 per cent and 49 per cent, they would be admissible to get financial assistance of Rs five lakh.
The Chief Minister also announced to considerably increase the amount of bravery award given to the Defence Personnel during peace. Now the recipient of Ashok Chakra in the State would get Rs one crore instead of Rs 31 lakh given earlier. Similarly, the recipient of Kirti Chakra would get Rs 51 lakh instead of Rs 21 lakh, recipient of Shaurya Chakra would get Rs 31 lakh instead of Rs 15 lakh, recipient of Sena Medal, Nausena medal, Vayu Sena Medal (bravery) would get Rs 10 lakh each instead of Rs 7.50 lakh and recipient of Mention-in-Dispatches would get Rs 7.50 lakh instead of Rs 5.50 lakh given earlier.
Mr. Hooda also announced to increase the annuity being given on the bravery awards as per which the annuity on Param Vir Chakra has been increased from Rs 2.50 to Rs three lakh, on Ashok Chakra from Rs two lakh to Rs 2.50 lakh, on Mahavir Chakra from Rs 1.90 lakh to Rs 2.25 lakh, on Kirti Chakra from Rs 1.50 lakh to Rs 1.75 lakh, on Vir Chakra from Rs 1.10 lakh to Rs 1.25 lakh, on Shaurya Chakra from Rs 70,000 to Rs one lakh, on Sena, Nausena and Vayu Sena from Rs 40,000 to Rs 50,000 and on Mention-in-Dispatches from Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000.
Mr. Hooda also announced to increase a steep hike in amount being given to the recipients of Yudh Sewa Medal and Vishisht Sewa Medal. Now, the recipient of Sarvottam Yudh Sewa Medal would get Rs seven lakh instead of Rs 1.27 lakh given earlier, recipient of Uttam Yudh Sewa Medal would get Rs four lakh instead of Rs 75,000, recipient of Yudh Sewa Medal would get Rs two lakh instead of Rs 36,000, recipient of Param Vishist Sewa Medal would get Rs 6.50 lakh instead of Rs 1.15 lakh, recipient of Ati Vishist Sewa Medal would get Rs 3.25 lakh instead of Rs 57,000 and recipient of Vishist Sewa Medal would get Rs 1.25 lakh instead of Rs 23,000. Besides the enhanced amount, the recipient of Sarvottam Yudh Sewa Medal, Uttam Yudh Sewa Medal and Yudh Sewa Medal would also get annuity of Rs 4600, Rs 4200 and Rs 3800 respectively.
The enhanced money given to the recipients of Yudh Sewa Medal and Vishist Sewa Medal would be admissible from January 1, 2013.
The Chief Minister also announced to increase the financial assistance given to the recipient of bravery award before independence and their widows. Now, the recipient of Victoria Cross would get Rs 15,000 per month instead of Rs 10,000 per month given earlier. Similarly, the recipient of Military Cross would get Rs 10,000 per month instead of Rs 7500 per month, the recipient of Military Padak would get Rs 5000 per month instead of Rs 3500 per month, the recipient of Indian Order of Merit would get Rs 3000 per month instead of Rs 2000 per month, the recipient of Indian Vishist Sewa Padak would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 1000 per month and the recipients of Mention-in-Dispatches (only for independent medal winners) would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 1000 per month given earlier.
Mr. Hooda also announced to increase the financial assistance being given to the veterans of World War-II, their widows and ex-servicemen and their widows. Now, the veterans of World War-II would get Rs 3000 per month instead of Rs 1500 per month given earlier. Similarly, widows of veterans of World War-II would get Rs 3000 per month instead of Rs 1500, War widow would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 1000 per month, ex-servicemen of 60 years of age or above would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 1000 per month and widows of ex-servicemen would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 1000 per month.
Mr. Hooda also announced to increase the financial assistance of ESM Pera Tetra or Hema Plegic. Now, the Pera Tetra or Hema Plegic would get Rs 1500 instead of Rs 1000 per month given earlier. Similarly, the Disabled and Blind would get Rs 1500 per month each instead of Rs 1000 per month and the Orphan would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 600 per month.
He also announced that a One Time Grant of Rs one lakh would be given to cadets during training after getting admission in National Defence Academy, Indian Military Academy, Officer Training School and similar Defence Academies of National Level.
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CHANDIGARH, FEB 21
Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today announced a steep hike in award money being given to those Defence Personnel who are recipients of country’s prestigious medals.
The announcement was made by Mr. Hooda while laying the foundation stone of Haryana Ex-Services League Bhawan at Rohtak today.
He announced that now in Haryana, the recipient of Paramvir Chakra would get a financial assistance of Rs two crore instead of Rs 31 lakh each given earlier. Similarly, the recipient of Maha Vir Chakra would get Rs one crore instead of Rs 21 lakh, recipient of Vir Chakra would get Rs 50 lakh instead of Rs 15 lakh, recipient of Sena Medal, Nausena medal, Vayu Sena Medal (bravery) would get Rs 21 lakh instead of Rs 7.50 and recipient of Mention-in-Dispatches would get Rs 10 lakh instead of Rs 5.5 lakh given earlier.
Mr. Hooda also announced to increase the financial assistance being given under the ex-gratia scheme to the ex-servicemen and personnel of paramilitary forces and Haryana Police in case of death while performing duty. Now, the amount of ex-gratia grant being given in case of death during war or terrorism has been increased from Rs 2.5 lakh to Rs 20 lakh each. Similarly, in case of death due to IED blast and rescue operation, the amount of ex-gratia grant has been increased from Rs two lakh to Rs 20 lakh.
The Chief Minister also announced to give financial assistance to the ex-servicemen and personnel of paramilitary forces and Haryana Police in case of disability during war or terrorism or IED blast or rescue operations. Now, in case of 75 per cent or above disability, they would get financial assistance of Rs 15 lakh, in case of disability between 50 per cent and 74 per cent, they would get financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh and in case of disability between 25 per cent and 49 per cent, they would be admissible to get financial assistance of Rs five lakh.
The Chief Minister also announced to considerably increase the amount of bravery award given to the Defence Personnel during peace. Now the recipient of Ashok Chakra in the State would get Rs one crore instead of Rs 31 lakh given earlier. Similarly, the recipient of Kirti Chakra would get Rs 51 lakh instead of Rs 21 lakh, recipient of Shaurya Chakra would get Rs 31 lakh instead of Rs 15 lakh, recipient of Sena Medal, Nausena medal, Vayu Sena Medal (bravery) would get Rs 10 lakh each instead of Rs 7.50 lakh and recipient of Mention-in-Dispatches would get Rs 7.50 lakh instead of Rs 5.50 lakh given earlier.
Mr. Hooda also announced to increase the annuity being given on the bravery awards as per which the annuity on Param Vir Chakra has been increased from Rs 2.50 to Rs three lakh, on Ashok Chakra from Rs two lakh to Rs 2.50 lakh, on Mahavir Chakra from Rs 1.90 lakh to Rs 2.25 lakh, on Kirti Chakra from Rs 1.50 lakh to Rs 1.75 lakh, on Vir Chakra from Rs 1.10 lakh to Rs 1.25 lakh, on Shaurya Chakra from Rs 70,000 to Rs one lakh, on Sena, Nausena and Vayu Sena from Rs 40,000 to Rs 50,000 and on Mention-in-Dispatches from Rs 20,000 to Rs 30,000.
Mr. Hooda also announced to increase a steep hike in amount being given to the recipients of Yudh Sewa Medal and Vishisht Sewa Medal. Now, the recipient of Sarvottam Yudh Sewa Medal would get Rs seven lakh instead of Rs 1.27 lakh given earlier, recipient of Uttam Yudh Sewa Medal would get Rs four lakh instead of Rs 75,000, recipient of Yudh Sewa Medal would get Rs two lakh instead of Rs 36,000, recipient of Param Vishist Sewa Medal would get Rs 6.50 lakh instead of Rs 1.15 lakh, recipient of Ati Vishist Sewa Medal would get Rs 3.25 lakh instead of Rs 57,000 and recipient of Vishist Sewa Medal would get Rs 1.25 lakh instead of Rs 23,000. Besides the enhanced amount, the recipient of Sarvottam Yudh Sewa Medal, Uttam Yudh Sewa Medal and Yudh Sewa Medal would also get annuity of Rs 4600, Rs 4200 and Rs 3800 respectively.
The enhanced money given to the recipients of Yudh Sewa Medal and Vishist Sewa Medal would be admissible from January 1, 2013.
The Chief Minister also announced to increase the financial assistance given to the recipient of bravery award before independence and their widows. Now, the recipient of Victoria Cross would get Rs 15,000 per month instead of Rs 10,000 per month given earlier. Similarly, the recipient of Military Cross would get Rs 10,000 per month instead of Rs 7500 per month, the recipient of Military Padak would get Rs 5000 per month instead of Rs 3500 per month, the recipient of Indian Order of Merit would get Rs 3000 per month instead of Rs 2000 per month, the recipient of Indian Vishist Sewa Padak would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 1000 per month and the recipients of Mention-in-Dispatches (only for independent medal winners) would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 1000 per month given earlier.
Mr. Hooda also announced to increase the financial assistance being given to the veterans of World War-II, their widows and ex-servicemen and their widows. Now, the veterans of World War-II would get Rs 3000 per month instead of Rs 1500 per month given earlier. Similarly, widows of veterans of World War-II would get Rs 3000 per month instead of Rs 1500, War widow would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 1000 per month, ex-servicemen of 60 years of age or above would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 1000 per month and widows of ex-servicemen would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 1000 per month.
Mr. Hooda also announced to increase the financial assistance of ESM Pera Tetra or Hema Plegic. Now, the Pera Tetra or Hema Plegic would get Rs 1500 instead of Rs 1000 per month given earlier. Similarly, the Disabled and Blind would get Rs 1500 per month each instead of Rs 1000 per month and the Orphan would get Rs 2000 per month instead of Rs 600 per month.
He also announced that a One Time Grant of Rs one lakh would be given to cadets during training after getting admission in National Defence Academy, Indian Military Academy, Officer Training School and similar Defence Academies of National Level.
===balbirsingh227@gmail.com
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