ISLAMABAD – June 10, 2025: – The government has announced the approval of a special relief allowance for all officers and junior commissioned officers (JCOs) and soldiers of the armed forces. This measure comes as a direct acknowledgment of their unwavering dedication and steadfast service in defending the nation’s borders and maintaining internal security.
According to the Budget Speech, this allowance is a gesture of profound appreciation for the armed forces’ consistent commitment and exemplary performance amidst increasingly complex security challenges.
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The government underscored that the sacrifices and relentless efforts of military personnel have been pivotal in safeguarding national security and ensuring stability across the country. The special relief allowance is slated to be funded through the defense budget allocated for the upcoming fiscal year, 2025-26.
Officials involved in the decision emphasized that this initiative serves a dual purpose: to recognize and reward the invaluable service of the armed forces, and to significantly boost morale as the nation continues to navigate a turbulent and demanding security landscape.
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