After the Chief Minister’s announcement, there was a feeling of joy in the police station again. Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi expressed happiness by feeding sweets to the police personnel. So the policemen of Surat, Vadodara, Gandhinagar expressed their happiness by playing garba and bursting firecrackers.

Importantly, this is the highest allowance hike announcement since independence. At the time of the announcement, Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi was on a visit to Surat and attended the program at the Police Commissioner’s office. Where the police personnel celebrated with the family.

The opposition termed this decision taken in the interest of the policemen as an election-oriented decision and said that the government has only given lollipops to the policemen, not fulfilling their grade-pay demands.

How much the salary of policemen increased?

What was the demand of police personnel?

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Rs.50,000 assistance per person through DBT has been deposited in accounts of around 22,000 people who died due to covid and covid positive in Gujarat as per Supreme Court order: Revenue Minister Rajendra Trivedi

The state government is determined to provide assistance to those who die of a heart attack or any other reason within 30 days after the covid test is positive, treating it as a covid death.

According to the change in the definition of covid death by the famous Supreme Court, the people who die of heart attack or any other reason within 30 days after becoming covid and covid positive in Gujarat are also considered as covid deaths so that the state government has decided to provide assistance to such people as well. According to the order of the Supreme Court, the Gujarat government has first deposited Rs.50,000 assistance per person through DBT in the accounts of 22,000 people as compared to other states, said Revenue Minister Rajendrabhai Trivedi while giving details to the media at Gandhinagar.

The Minister said that according to the new definition of death caused by Covid by the Supreme Court, the Gujarat government has taken the initiative of verifying the total of 38,000 applications and has paid assistance to 22,000 people. Earlier, 10,093 applications were received as per the definition of death due to Covid by the Gujarat government, but now this number has increased as the definition of death due to Covid has been expanded by the famous Supreme Court. The state government is committed to provide assistance of Rs.50,000 as per the prescribed criteria to the heirs who die of heart attack or any other reason within 30 days after the Covid test is positive. Forms for this assistance are available at all hospitals and collector offices. The minister added that this form can be filled online or offline as well.

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