Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Monday announced risk allowance of Rs 5,000 for police personnel from constables to inspectors. The Chief Minister has also announced interim relief of Rs 2,000 for class III and IV employees of Haryana including police personnel of the same rank, constable to inspector. This means that all ranks of police would benefit by Rs 7,000 per month.
A spokesman of the police department said that the financial implications of this announcement would be 29.65 crore per month as per the existing posting strength of 42,361 police personnel of the rank of constables to inspectors.He said the announcements would take effect from January 2014, therefore, the net financial implications for the remaining period of the financial year 2013-14 would come to Rs 59.30 crore.