Govt sanctions special monetary grant to ED
In a boost to the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the government today sanctioned a special monetary allowance for it, akin to what is granted to the investigators and employees of the premier probe agency – the CBI. The Union finance ministry issued an order granting a ‘special incentive allowance’ at the rate of 20 per cent of the basic pay, on par with the CBI, to the officers and staffers of the ED. The order, accessed by PTI, was issued today. ED Director Karnal Singh had last year written to the…
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