JAMMU: 374 wards of active, retired, and deceased police personnel will receive a meritorious scholarship of Rs 19 lakh from Director General of Police (DGP) of Jammu and Kashmir, RR Swain. According to a statement, 344 wards of active police officers have received Rs 17,42,000 in compensation for earning 80 percent or more in the class 10 annual exams during the 2022–2023 academic year. According to the announcement, 26 wards of the slain police officers have been approved for scholarships totaling Rs 1.3 lakh through another order. The letter also stated that four wards of retired police officers have been approved for scholarships. The Jammu and Kashmir Police offers merit-based scholarship programmes, including ones for the offspring of active, deceased, and martyred police officers or Special Police Officers (SPOs) who have demonstrated remarkable performance in various exams.
