The
Government has enhanced the monetary allowances for the Gallantry Award winners
vide notification dated 04 December 2017. This will come into effect
from the 01 August 2017. The enhancement is for the recipients of
post-independence Gallantry Award, pre-independence Gallantry Award and the
monetary allowance attached to ‘Jangi Inam’ (a pre-independence Gallantry
Award).
The
details of the three notifications may be seen in the links detailed below:-
·      Â
https://mod.gov.in/sites/default/files/gallantry2.pdf
·      Â
https://mod.gov.in/sites/default/files/postgallantry.pdf
·      Â
https://mod.gov.in/sites/default/files/Gallantryawards1.pdf
The
expenditure in this regard will be debitable to the relevant heads of Defence
Services Estimates.
MJPS/NA/RP