IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar took a commendable step for the welfare of police personnel and their families on the occasion of Eid al-Azha.
On the occasion of Eid Ul Azha, Punjab Police distributed more than 70 million rupees to children of police employees affected by various diseases and families of police officials.
Inspector General of Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, has initiated another commendable steps for the welfare of police personnel and their families. On the occasion of Eid al-Azha, Punjab Police distributed more than 70 million rupees to children of police employees affected by various diseases and families of police officials.
DIG Welfare, Ghazi Muhammad Salah ud din, said that over 1 crore 63 lakh rupees have been provided to 545 children affected by cerebral palsy, while 66 lakh rupees have been disbursed to 148 children suffering from thalassemia. Under the "Hamare Phool Project," these children are receiving a monthly allowance of 15,000 rupees. DIG Welfare further mentioned that maintenance allowances have been paid in advance to 1,195 families of police employees who passed away during service, totaling over 4 crore 70 lakh rupees. This includes maintenance allowances and medical treatment expenses paid in advance. Police officials expressed gratitude to IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar for the timely disbursement of welfare funds. Dr. Usman Anwar emphasized that the police force is a family, all member sharing joys and sorrows together and the purpose of disbursing welfare funds in advance is to provide timely relief to police force.
(Handout No. 601)
Syed Mubasher Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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