Honorarium for Armed Forces Personnel
Ministry of Defence
Honorarium for Armed Forces Personnel
Government has enhanced the monthly monetary allowances attached to Pre-Independence and Post-Independence Gallantry Awards with effect from 01 August 2017. The details of which are as under:
Pre-Independence Gallantry Awards
Gallantry
Awards
|
Previous rate
of Monetary Allowance
(Rupees per
month)
|
Revised rate of
Monetary Allowance
(Rupees per
month)
|
Distinguished
Service Order (DSO)
|
4,000
|
8,000
|
Indian Order of
Merit (IOM)
|
4,000
|
8,000
|
Indian
Distinguished Service Medal (IDSM)
|
4,000
|
8,000
|
Distinguished
Service Cross (DSC)
|
2,800
|
6,000
|
Military Cross
(MC)
|
2,800
|
6,000
|
Distinguished
Flying Cross (DFC) for Officers
|
2,800
|
6,000
|
Distinguished
Service Medal (DSM)
|
2,800
|
6,000
|
Military Medal
(MM)
|
2,800
|
6,000
|
Distinguished
Flying Medal (DFM) for Other Ranks
|
2,800
|
6,000
|
JangiInam
|
500
|
1,000
|
Post-Independence Gallantry Awards
Gallantry
Awards
|
Previous rate
of Monetary Allowance
(Rupees per
month)
|
Revised rate of
Monetary Allowance
(Rupees per
month)
|
ParamVir
Chakra (PVC)
|
10,000
|
20,000
|
Ashoka Chakra
(AC)
|
6,000
|
12,000
|
MahaVir Chakra
(MVC)
|
5,000
|
10,000
|
Kirti Chakra
(KC)
|
4,500
|
9,000
|
Vir Chakra
(VrC)
|
3,500
|
7,000
|
Shaurya Chakra
(SC)
|
3,000
|
6,000
|
Sena / Nao
Sena / Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry).
|
1,000
|
2,000
|
This information was given by Raksha Rajya Mantri Dr. Subhash Bhamrein a written reply to ShrimatiPoonambenMaadamin LokSabha today.
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