Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2019-09-24

Provision of Salary and Allowances paid to the Members of the Tri-forces and the Police who died or became disabled directly due to Terrorist activities or activities done for the prevention of same, while on duty, in operational areas or in areas not nominated as operational areas, during the conflict period, until the completion of 55 years of age and to the dependents of the deceased members for their lifetime and to the disabled member for his lifetime

- The proposal made by the Minister of Defence, in accordance with the recommendations made by the Officials' Committee under the Chairmanship of an Additional Secretary to the Ministry in charge of the subject of Public Administration and appointed by the Cabinet to study the relevant matter and make recommendations, to provide further relief in addition to the benefits already received by the members of the Tri forces and the Police who died or became disabled directly due to terrorist activities or activities done for the prevention of same, while on duty, in operational areas or in areas not nominated as operational areas, during the conflict period, was approved by the Cabinet.