`Kargil Vijay Diwas`: Uttarakhand CM Triples Ex-Gratia For ‘Param Vir Chakra’ Awardees To Rs 1.5 Crore
Saturday, 26 July 2025 () On the solemn occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday announced a significant increase in ex-gratia compensation for India’s most decorated war heroes. Soldiers awarded the Param Vir Chakra, India’s highest military honour, will now receive Rs 1.5 crore, a threefold increase from the previous Rs 50 lakh.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has increased the ex-gratia amount for Param Vir Chakra awardees. The amount has been increased from Rs 50 lakh to... IndiaTimes
Saturday, 26 July 2025 ()
