CM KCR Had Meeting with Home Gurards

Chief Minister Sri K Chandrashekhar Rao had a meeting with the Home Guards and announced several measures including the hike in their salaries.

v  Monthly salary is increased from Rs 12,000 to Rs 20,000

v  Every year increment of Rs 1000 per month

v  Double Bed Room houses for all the Home Guards

v  Health insurance to cover Home Guards’ families

v  30 percent additional allowance to the Home Guards working in Traffic department like the Police

v  Like Police Constables, Home Guards will get four pairs of uniform per year

v  Lady home guards will get 6 months maternity leave

v  Male home guards will get 15 days paternity leave

v  Home Guards on Bandobast duty will get diet allowance on par with the police constables.

v  Rs 5000 given for the last rites is increased to Rs 10,000

v  Home guards to get treatment in the police hospitals like the constables

v  Reservation hike for the Home Guards in Constables recruitment

TSSP                              :As on date 10 per cent, in future 25 percent

     AR                                  :5 percent increased to 15

     Civil                               :8 percent to 15 percent

     PTO (Drivers)                 :2 percent to 20 percent

     Mechanics                     :2 percent to 10 percent

     SPF                                :5 percent to 25 percent

     Fire Services                   :10 percent to 25 percent

SARCPL                         : 5 percent to 25 percent

Police Communications  :2 percent to 10 percent

DGP thanks the CM

DGP Sri Mahender Reddy thanked the Honourable Chief Minister Sri. K. Chandrashekhar Rao for taking several welfare measures including the salary hike of the Home Guards. The DGP said the CM understood the problems of the Home Guards who are working with meager salaries and responded in a humanitarian way and took historic decisions. He said the Telangana government has always taken measures for strengthening the police network and in the process solved the problems faced by the Home Guards. With the decisions taken by the CM, the home guards are happy and inspired and they would work with double their vigor.

-Press note