Compensation for disabled paramilitary jawans upped to â¹20L
The Home Ministry has more than doubled the compensation for paramilitary personnel suffering 100% disability in action, increasing it from â¹9 lakh to â¹20 lakh. This will be applicable to personnel whose disability is attributed to or aggravated in service from January 1, 2016. The new policy will cover 10 lakh personnel in eight forces under the home ministry.