LAHORE:A financial grant cheques distribution ceremony was held here Monday at Capital City Police Headquarters. Lahore CCPO Additional IG Ghulam Mahmood Dogar distributed 91 cheques worth more than Rs2,681,000 as financial grant among 91 employees of Lahore police and their family members, including widows, parents and children of martyrs and deceased employees. Lahore Commissioner Capt(R) Muhammad Usman also participated in the ceremony.
Around 76 cheques worth Rs1,900,000 were distributed among the police personnel who recovered from coronavirus whereas eight cheques worth Rs330,000 were distributed as dowry grant. An amount of Rs451,000 was distributed among seven police personnel as scholarships and related grants.
The CCPO said that welfare of police officers, their family members particularly the heirs of police martyrs was top priority. Welfare Eye Wing in CCPO office is providing online welfare services and focal persons have been deputed in all divisional offices to guide police employees and their families regarding their financial matters. Commissioner lauded the performance of members of police force who were affected by coronavirus and joined their duties after recovery.