GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN REVENUE (GROUP-6) DEPARTMENT Notification No. F.(5)(1)OSD Rev.SSB 65 dated 28.04.66 . The Rajasthan Gallantry Awards (Cash Rewards & Land Grants) Rules, 1966 Whereas, it is desirable that the State Government should recognise and reward members of the defence services and Central Para Military Forces of the country, who have distinguished themselves by conspicuous acts of gallantry and are awarded gallantry decorations by the President of India. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 101 of the Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956, read with Section 261 and 90 thereof and Section 28, read with Section 7, of the Rajasthan Colonisation Act, 1954 and of all other powers enabling it in this behalf, the State Government hereby makes the following rules, namely:- 1. Short title extent and commencement. - (1) These rules may be called the Rajasthan Gallantry Awards (Cash Rewards and Land Grants) Rules,1966. (2) They shall extend to the whole of the State of Rajasthan. (3) They shall come into force at once. 2. Definitions. - In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires- (i) ‘Central Para Military Forces’ means Border Security Force, Central Reserve Police Force, Indo-Tibetan Border Police, Central Industrial Security Force, Sashastra Seema Bal, Assam Rifles, or National Security Guard of the Government of India (ia) 'Gallantry Awards’ means any of the following gallantry awards instituted by the President of India:- (a) Param veer Chakra (b) Ashok Chakra (c) Maha vir Chakra (d) Kirti Chakra (e) Veer Chakra (f) Shaurya Chakra (g) Sena/Nao Sena/Vayu Sena Medal for Gallantry (h) President's Police Medal for Gallantry (i) President's Police and Fire Service Medal for Gallantry (j) President's Fire Service Medal for Gallantry (k) President's Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Gallantry (l) Police Medal for Gallantry (m) Fire Service Medal for Gallantry (n) Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Gallantry. (ii) ‘Grant’ means a land grant made under these rules: and a 'grantee' means a person to whom such grant is made; (iii) ‘'kkS;Z iqjLdkj /kkjd ’ ls ,slk O;fDr vfHkizsr gS ftls 'kkS;Zrk iqjLdkj iznku fd;k x;k gS rFkk tks jktLFkku dk gS ;k jktLFkke esa vf/koflr gS vFk ok tks Hkkjr dk ukxfjd gS vkSj ftlus ;q) ds nkSjku jktLFkku esa dgha Hkh yM+kbZ ds eSnku esa lkgl iznf'kZr djus ds vk/kkj ij 'kkS;Z iqjLdkj izkIr fd;k gSA ] (iv) ‘Reward’ means a cash reward granted under these rules. 3. Applicability of these rules. - These rules shall govern the grant of cash rewards and lands grants for holders of gallantry award, whose gallantry award became effective on or after the first day of November, 1962. Provided that in the case of holders of President's Police and Fire Service Medal for Gallantry, President's Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Gallantry, Fire Service Medal for Gallantry, Home Guards and Civil Defence Medal for Gallantry, the provisions of this rules shall be applicable only for those gallantry awards holders, who receive the said Gallantry Awards on or after the publication of the Rajasthan Gallantry Awards (Cash Rewards and Lands Grants) (Amendment) Rules, 2008. Provided further that in case of the members of the Central Para Military Forces, the provisions of these rules shall be applicable only for those gallantry awards holders, who receive the said gallantry awards on or after the publication of the Rajasthan Gallantry Awards (Cash Rewards and Land Grants) (Amendment) Rules, 2009. 4. Scale of rewards and grants. - (1) The scale of rewards and grants admissible to the holder of a gallantry award shall be as follows:- (a) Param veer Chakra _ Rs. 2,25,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (b) Ashok Chakra _ Rs. 2,00,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (c) Maha vir Chakra _ Rs. 1,50,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (d) Kirti Chakra Rs. 1,20,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (e) Vir Chakra Rs. 1,00,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (f) Shaurya Chakra Rs. 75,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (g) Sena/Nao sena/Vayu sena Rs. 30,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of Medal for Gallantry irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (h) President's Police Medal Rs. 1,00,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas for Gallantry of irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (i) President's Police and Rs. 75,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of Fire Service Medal for Gallantry irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (j) President's Fire Service Rs. 50,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of Medal for Gallantry irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (k) President's Home Guards and Rs. 50,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of Civil Defence Medal irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar for Gallantry Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land. (l) Police Medal for Gallantry Rs. 50,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land (m)Fire Service Medal for Rs. 30,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas of Gallantry irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land (n) Home Guards and Civil Rs. 30,000/- in cash and 25 Bighas 'of Defence Medal for Gallantry irrigated land in Indira Gandhi Nahar Pariyojna Phase-II or Rs. 2.00 lakhs in cash in lieu of land Provided that in case of Sena/ Naosena/ Vayusena, above facilities shall be provided only to those who are given medal only for Gallantry: Provided further that the person, who received the gallantry awards prior to the publication of the Rajasthan Gallantry Awards (Cash rewards and Land Grant) (Amendment), Rules 2008 hereinafter referred to as the "Said Amendment Rules" shall be entitled to the Cash Rewards and Land Grants as per the provisions of Rule 4 applicable prior to the commencement of the "Said Amendments Rules". (2) Deleted by notification dated 04.06.10 5. Conditions of grant. - The grant shall be subject to the following conditions:- (1) The Rajasthan Colonisation (General Colony) Conditions, 1955 issued under sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Rajasthan Colonisation Act, shall mutatis mutandis apply to the grant. (2) No premium or reserved price shall be charged but rent shall be chargeable as under: (a) for the first two years No rent from the date of allotment (b) for the next three One-half of the sanctioned rent rate Years applicable to the land. (c) after the completion Full rent at the sanctioned rent rates of five years from applicable to the lands. the date of Allotment (3) Betterment levy shall be charged from the allottee which may be applicable for the Rajasthan Canal Project Area. (4) The grantee shall have no right, to alienate, in any manner, the whole or any part of the grant within a period of ten years from the date of allotment.[ (5) The grant shall be subject to good behavior and continued royalty to the Union of India on the part of the grantee and his heirs, who may hold the grant after his death in the case of breach of these conditions of which the State Government shall be the sole judge, the grant shall be liable to resumption: Provided that no order for the resumption of grant shall be made unless the persons concerned is given an opportunity of being heard. 6. Posthumous awards. - In the case of posthumous awards, or on the death of the holder of a gallantry award before the sanction of reward and grant under these rules, the reward and the grant shall be made to the heirs of the deceased in the order of succession recognized by the personal law by which he was governed. 7. Application for reward and grant. - (1) As soon as the Gallantry Award is published in the Gazette of India, the holder of the gallantry award or his heirs as the case may be, may apply of the Collector to the Distt. Concerned in which the said holder or his heirs reside or resided. (2) The application shall be in the form of Annexure 'A' to these Rules and shall be accompanied by a copy of the citation of the gallantly award. It shall be verified by the Records Office concerned.