Chandigarh, August 16: The Punjab cupboard on Monday accepted subsistence allowance for members of the family of eight of the 27 folks from the state who had been killed by the terrorist outfit ISIS in Mosul in Iraq in 2014. Thirty-nine Indians, together with 27 from Punjab, who went to Iraq for employment alternatives, had been kidnapped and killed by the ISIS in Mosul.
The deceased from Punjab hailed from eight districts -- Amritsar, Hoshiarpur, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Sangrur, Kapurthala and Gurdaspur. Their mortal stays had been exhumed and delivered to Amritsar in April 2018.
The state cupboard led by Chief Minister Amarinder Singh gave ex-post facto approval for cost of subsistence allowance of Rs 10,000 a month, with impact from October 24, 2019, for members of the family of eight of the 27 Punjabis killed in Mosul in 2014, in accordance with an official assertion. Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh Meets Amit Shah, Calls for Rapid Repeal of New Farm Legal guidelines.
The allowance shall be given to the mother and father of seven deceased. The spouse of 1 deceased will even get the allowance. In circumstances of those eight males, their kin weren't eligible for jobs on compassionate grounds beneath the state coverage. The cupboard additionally accepted the grant of lifetime subsistence allowance to those affected households.
The state authorities has supplied employment to at least one dependent member of the family every of the remaining victims in accordance with their academic qualification and authorities's coverage.
An ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh every to 26 dependent members of the family has already been disbursed from the Chief Minister's Reduction Fund. One sufferer from Jalandhar had no authorized inheritor, in accordance with official information.
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