The Amarnath yatra could not be carried out in 2020 and 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic, while it was cut short in 2019 just before the abrogation of Article 370.
They said that the MHA has been mulling all contours of a policy that will provide 100 days leave to each security personnel of the CAPFs to spend at least 100 days with their families in a year.
The directions stipulated that meetings or conferences should be done virtually as much as possible.
The administration in Uttar Pradesh has beefed up security and intensified patrolling to ensure peace ahead of the Friday prayers. The authorities have also suspended internet services in 21 districts.
CAPF officers salary hike soon: The Home Ministry is considering a proposal to change service rules that would benefit Central Armed Police Force officers get a pay upgrade under the Non-Functional Financial Upgradation system.
Finance Minister Niramala Sitharaman presented her first Union Budget of Modi Sarkar 2.0 in the Parliament on Friday. In a major development, Paramilitary Force officials will get great relief from the Central government, as their salaries are likely to get hike without promotion, according to reports.
Jawans of paramilitary forces like the CRPF and the BSF are likely to get tax exemption on ration money allowance and risk and hardship allowance, officials said on Wednesday.
He, however, hoped that the prime minister would act on the Supreme Court's order for better pay to paramilitary forces personnel.
Meanwhile, the Centre's move to arrest separatists was criticised by former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and PDP President Mehbooba Mufti.
Personnel of the paramilitary forces deployed in the Kashmir Valley for counter-terror operations have been entitled by the government on Thursday to take commercial flights to either join duty or go on leave, in the wake of the killing of 40 jawans in a deadly attack on their convoy in Pulwama.
The retirement age of medical officers working in central armed police forces like the CRPF and BSF has been enhanced from 60 to 65 years.
The government on Tuesday informed the Lok Sabha that the paramilitary forces have witnessed a rise in resignations and applications seeking voluntary retirements last year.
The scarcity of 9mm bullets has reached the level that there are not enough bullets available for firing practice and actual combat.
New Delhi: Retired personnel of various paramilitary forces of the country today declared they will intensify their protests in support of their demands of getting the One Rank One Pension (OROP) and special pay and
New Delhi: With the 'One Rank, One Pension' (OROP) scheme for military veterans set to be notified soon, officials of central paramilitary forces, too, may be in for good news soon as the government is
Chandigarh: Punjab remained on the boil today as one more incident of sacrilege of a holy book was reported, prompting the government to deploy paramilitary forces which carried out flag marches in various parts of
New Delhi: After ex-servicemen, paramilitary veterans have decided to launch an indefinite fast at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi to press the government to speed up the OROP announcement.Times of India reported that paramilitary veterans
Attari (Amritsar): 33% in central paramilitary forces will be reserved for women, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday."We are planning to increase the strength of women in paramilitary forces to 33%," Singh said at
New Delhi: In a shocking revelation, Lok Sabha was today informed that holy Amarnath Yatra is under threat of terror attack as per the intelligence inputs. Speaking in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Home
Lucknow: BJP today urged the Election Commission to deploy Central Paramilitary forces and install closed circuit cameras at the counting stations, apprehending rigging during counting of votes by SP in Uttar Pradesh.State BJP chief Laxmikant
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