Govt gives Tk 6 cr as grant to village police

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BSS, Dhaka :
The government has given Taka 6 crore as grant to the village police working at the union councils across the country.
The local government division has issued a circular to this end, said an official release here on Monday.
Nearly 46,000 village police like ‘Dafadar’ and ‘Mahallader’ engaged in 4,569 unions of the country will get Taka 1,300 each under the grant.
All the concerned deputy commissioners (DCs) have been asked to withdraw the grant which would be spent from the revised budget of 2019-20, it said.
The government is providing the incentive to the village police for their vital role in tackling the present coronavirus situation.

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