Archive · 10 Jun 2025
Maharashtra Hikes Police Patils’ Salary to ₹15,000
Police Patils are like the local helpers for the police in villages, assisting in maintaining peace and connecting the police with the people.
The government increased their salary to ₹15,000, recognizing their crucial role.
This is a significant increase from their previous meager pay.
The government is also working to fill vacant Police Patil positions to strengthen the institution, with more women taking up the role.
Maharashtra government increased Police Patils' honorarium to ₹15,000.
The increase recognizes their contribution at the grassroots level.
The announcement was made by the Minister of State for Home (Rural) Pankaj Bhoyar.
A district-level workshop for Police Patils was held in Palghar.
The government is filling vacant Police Patil posts.
- Who
- Maharashtra government and Police Patils.
- What
- Increased Police Patils' honorarium to ₹15,000.
- When
- June 10, 2025
- Where
- Maharashtra, at the District Collector’s Office in Palghar.
- Why
- To recognize their vital work at the grassroots level.
- New Salary
- ₹15,000
- Previous Salary
- ₹3,000
- Workshop Location
- Palghar
- State
- Maharashtra
