Govt announces hike in Risk and Hardship allownce for NDRF personnel at rate of 40 per cent

New Delhi: The Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday announced a hike in Risk and Hardship allownce for NDRF personnel at the rate of 40 per cent. Addressing the NDRF flag in ceremony of second Mountaineering Expeditoin 'Vijay', Amit Shah said, "I want to give you a good news. For a long time, there was a demand for increasing the Risk and Hardship Allowance for the NDRF personnel. Just yesterday, the Government of India approved it and the Risk and Hardship Allowance will be given to you at the rate of 40 per cent and this is a matter of joy for all these 16,000 NDRF rescue personnel."

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