Odisha Govt Raises Home Guards’ Duty Call-Up Allowance

Bhubaneswar: The state government has raised the duty call-up allowance of home guards to Rs 533 from Rs 423 per day.

The decision to hike the duty call-up allowance of home guards was made according to the judgment of the Supreme Court of India passed on March 17 this year, said a notification issued by the Home Department on Thursday.

The hike in the call-up allowance of home guards will come into force retrospectively from April 1, 2023.