pay and privileges of
The pay
the Indian Policemen with
those enjoyed by the Sikhs in Military employment,
that on the whole the
I former
r were
at an
appreciable disadvantage.
I thereupon
considered in what
con
way this inequality might best be removed, and finally decided with the advice of the General Officer Commanding and a majority
of the Executive Council, to grant to the Indian Police Force the privilege of remitting
one
half their pay home
to their families in India, at a fixed rate of exchange of £4 to Rs 100, which is the rate at which the Military Sikhs are allowed to remit, and the Government of India has kindly undertaken to arrange for the payment of the remittances to the men's relatives in India.
6.