Chopper Crash: Brigadier's Family In Haryana To Get Rs 50 Lakh From State
NDTV
The Haryana Chief Minister said one dependent from Brigadier Lidder's family will also be given a government job, according to an official statement.
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said his government has approved the payment of financial assistance of Rs 50 lakh to the family of Brigadier LS Lidder, who lost his life in the IAF chopper crash in Tamil Nadu.
Apart from this, he said, one dependent from Brigadier Lidder's family will also be given a government job, according to an official statement.
"The untimely demise of Brigadier Lidder is an irreparable loss to his family and the nation," Mr Khattar said.
"Under the ex-gratia policy of Sainik and Ardh Sainik Bal, there is a provision to provide financial assistance as well as government jobs to the dependents of martyr families," he said.
