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Haryana to provide jobs to kin of martyrs

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Press Trust of India Chandigarh
Last Updated : Jun 02 2014 | 4:37 PM IST
Haryana Government will provide jobs on compassionate grounds to kin of martyrs of military and paramilitary forces belonging to the state.
The families of martyrs who have domicile of Haryana are eligible to get this benefit. The kin will be appointed in Class III and IV posts.
In addition to this, the bereaved families would also get other financial benefits according to the instructions issued by Chief Secretary S C Choudhary, an official spokesman said here today.
According to the instructions issued, martyr means "a person serving in Armed Forces (Army, Navy and Air Force) or in Para Military Forces (BSF, CRPF, CISF, ITBP, Assam Rifles, Rapid Action Force etc) under the Home Ministry on permanent basis and is killed in action in border skirmishes, terrorist attacks or riots and is declared Martyr by Ministry of Defence, Government of India and Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, respectively".
The eligible family member means dependent son or daughter or wife who is not earning and is fully dependent upon the martyr.

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First Published: Jun 02 2014 | 4:37 PM IST

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