REGIMENTAL FUNDS SCHEME

Welfare schemes for ITBP Force Personnel

  1.  Central Benevolent Fund

          Immediate Relief from Central Benevolent Fund (Contributory Scheme)

Subscription

Benefits

Rs. 600/- p.m.  for all rank w.e.f. 09/03/2019 (0001 hrs)

S/N

Particulars

Benefits

1

Killed in Action

35 lakh

2

Normal death (including suicidal death)

25 lakh

3

i) Missing (in both cases-missing/missing converted into death)

 25 lakh

(Rs 10 Lakh after six months and balance Rs 15 Lakh after 7 Years)

4

Medical board out on disability

 

  1. Disability : 01% to 25%

05 lakh

  1. Disability : 26% to 50%

10 lakh

  1. Disability : 51% to 75%

15 lakh

  1. Disability above 75%

20 lakh

Note: if medically boarded out person reinstate in future, the amount will be refunded by the individual immediately 

5

Injuries sustained in action (Category details attached at Appx “A”

Category A

Rs.4,000/-

Category B

Rs.25,000/-

Category C

Rs. 50,000/-

Category D

Rs.1,00,000/-

6

Total contributory amount deposited by the individual will be 100 %  refunded without interest   at the time of Retirement/Repatriation/Discharge.

Appendix “A”

In order to extend financial assistance to the personnel injured/disabled in action during operation and duties, it has been decided to provide financial assistance out of Central Benevolent Fund to such persons as per following category:-

 

Sl No.

Category

Nature of Injury

Financial Assistance

1

“A”

Minor injuries for which medical attention is required due to stone pelting/in law and order duties, injuries due to rescue and relief operations/in action during operations.

Rs. 4,000/- (to each injured person)

2

“B”

Grievous injuries leading to hospitalization or fracture of bones/stitches etc. due to stone pelting/in law and order duties, rescue and relief operation/in action during operation.

Rs.25,000/-(to each injured person)

3

“C”

Grievous injuries due to bullet/splinter/blast during operation leading to hospitalization but without causing permanent disability.

Rs. 50,000/- (to each injured person)

4

“D”

Grievous injuries in action during operational duties leading to hospitalization and permanent disability.

Rs. 1,00,000/- (to each injured person) not be adjusted with other payments.

 

(B)  Central Welfare Fund (contributory scheme)

 

Subscription

Benefits

Rs. 50/- p.m.  for all rank w.e.f. 31/05/2018

  1. Advance amount given to the Troops for emergency Medical Treatment.
  2. Rs. 05 lakh Loan to the  force personnel for renovate   their home, affected by Natural Calamity without interest.
  3. Expenditure on Force Level Functions.
  4. Advances given to the newly raised units/formations to establish regimental institutions i.e. Wet Canteen, Grain Shop, Central police Canteen, Master Canteen etc.
  5. Other welfare activities for welfare of Jawans.
  6. Rs. 02 lakh as loan given to force personnel for marriage of Self, Son and Daughter two time all force personnel in entire service, rate of interest will be charged 3% annually.
  7. The access amount to CGHS rates, required to procured artificial limbs is provided to force personnel who lost their limbs during active duty.

 

 C) Ex-Gratia lump sum compensation by the Central Government  On death     

 

1.     In terms of Department of Pension & PW, Government of India O.M. No. 38/37/2016-P&PW (A)(i) dated 04/08/2016, the amount of ex gratia lump sum compensation is available to the families of Central Government employees including ITBP, who die in the performance of their bona fide official duties under various circumstances are as under; :-

Circumstances

Amount

Death occurring due to accidents in the course of performance of duties

Rs. 25 lakh

Death in the course of performance of duties attributed to acts of violence by terrorists, anti-social elements, etc.

Rs. 25 lakh

Death occurring in border skirmishes and action against militants, terrorists, extremists, sea pirates.

Rs. 35 lakh

Death occurring while on duty in the specified high altitude, unaccessible border posts, etc. on account of natural disasters, extreme weather conditions.

Rs. 35 lakh

Death occurring during enemy action in war or such war like engagements, which are specifically notified by Ministry of Defence and death occurring during evacuation of Indian Nationals from a war-torn zone in foreign country.

Rs. 45 lakh

 

 On medically boarded out from service

2.     As per Ministry of Home Affairs O.M. 27011/64/2010-R&W(part) dated 07/06/2017 such CAPFs personnel, who are disabled in the performance of their bonafide official duties under various circumstances and are boarded out from service on account of disability attributable to or aggravated in service shall be paid ex gratia compensation amounting to Rs. 20 lakhs for 100% disability. For cases with less than 100% disability, the amount of ex-gratia compensation may be reduced in proportion to the degree of disability, However, a minimum of 20% disability will be the condition for grant of ex-gratia.