Police personnel deployed in high altitude areas of Uttarakhand will get a daily allowance of Rs 300, Chief Minister Harish Rawat said on Wednesday.
Making a series of announcements for the welfare of cops on Police Smriti Diwas (Police Memorial Day) , Rawat said a police welfare fund will be created besides paying those deployed in high altitude areas a daily allowance of Rs 300 and doubling their cycle allowance.
Vigilance sub-centres will also be set up in Tehri, Almora, Pauri and Pithoragarh, he said.