Central Police Office: IGP Dr. Usman Anwar issued more than 38 lakh rupees for the health welfare of police force
Agreements have been made with the best cancer, liver and kidney treatment hospitals including PKLI. Dr. Usman Anwar
After health screening of the entire force, vaccination and treatment phases are going on across the province. IG Punjab
Health welfare of police force is top priority, steps are being taken on priority basis, IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar
Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has said that the health welfare of the police force is the first priority, for which measures will be continued on a priority basis with the effective use of available resources. IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has released more than 38 lakh rupees in connection with the ongoing measures for the health welfare of the force. According to the details, on the instructions of IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar, for medical expenditure, funds has been released to officers and officials of various districts including Lahore. Constable Tariq Mehmood of Lahore Police, who lost his leg in a traffic accident, was given 03 lakh rupees for treatment. Naseem Bibi, wife of Shaheed Constable Khadim Hussain, was given 250,000 rupees for back bone treatment, driver constable Muhammad Abbas was given 200,000 rupees for eye surgery, while the remaining amount was given to 17 other police officials for medical expenses for treatment of various ailments.
The committee chaired by Additional IG Welfare Muhammad Riaz Nazir Gada had sent the above mentioned cases to IG Punjab for release of funds.IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar said that the well-known consultant doctors in the Police Welfare Hospital Qila Gujjar Singh are providing the best treatment facilities to the police personnel and their families on a daily basis.Agreements have been inked with the best cancer, liver and kidney treatment hospitals including Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute. Dr. Usman Anwar added that after the health screening of the entire force, vaccination and treatment are continuing without interruption in all the districts of the province.
(Handout No. 637)
Syed Mubashar Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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