Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar while addressing the supervisory police officers of Attock, Jhelum, Chakwal and Rawalpindi has said that an amount of Rs 1.2 billion was being spent for the welfare of the force which would be increased in future to further boost the morale of the force, Rs 200 million had been spent in shape of rewards and it would continue with same spirit.
A police spokesman of Punjab Police told on Friday that IGP also directed the authorities concerned to complete all the ongoing projects including safe city authority and police force welfare projects within shortest possible time frame. Addressing officers and officials at Civil Lines, Police Headquarters here he said,”I am delighted to inform that the hurdles in the recruitment process have been removed and now, the children of the martyrs are being provided jobs.”
Endowment fund for the welfare for the martyr’s families had been established, he said adding, the promotions of the cops from constable to DSP were pending but, now more than 1000 promotions had been made during last four months.
Special legal aid fund had been established to provide help and assistance to the families of Police Officers and Officials facing cases. He said, “We will fight bravely, serve the nation and the country.” Regional Police Officer, Rawalpindi, Syed Khurram Ali, City Police Officer, Rawalpindi, Syed Khalid Hamdani, DPOs of Attock, Jhelum and Chakwal, SSP Special Branch.