Sat Dec 06 18:14:25 UTC 2025: Summary:

On December 6, 2025, the Cyberabad police commemorated the 63rd Home Guards Raising Day with a parade. Cyberabad Police Commissioner Avinash Mohanty highlighted welfare initiatives for Home Guards, including the creation of a cooperative credit society, health insurance, a welfare committee, and full medical reimbursement for injuries sustained on duty. The Telangana government has also increased parade allowances, ex gratia payments, and improved gear. Numerous Home Guards have received insurance payments, and the Credit Society and Welfare Fund have disbursed significant funds for loans, retirement benefits, funerals, and medical treatments. Senior officers attended the event.

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Cyberabad Police Celebrate Home Guards Raising Day with Focus on Welfare

HYDERABAD, December 6, 2025 – The Cyberabad police today celebrated the 63rd Home Guards Raising Day with a ceremonial parade at the commissionerate office. The event marked the anniversary of the Home Guards’ establishment in 1946 and underscored the critical role the force plays in supporting policing, armed forces, and disaster response.

Cyberabad Police Commissioner Avinash Mohanty emphasized the commitment to the welfare of Home Guards, highlighting the Cyberabad Home Guards Co-operative Credit Society, launched in January 2025, as a key initiative for financial security. He announced health insurance coverage of ₹33 lakh, outpatient consultations, and full-body check-ups for salary-account holders with HDFC and Axis Bank.

“We are dedicated to ensuring the wellbeing of our Home Guards,” stated Commissioner Mohanty. “The Cyberabad Welfare Committee will provide timely assistance during medical emergencies, and those injured in the line of duty will receive full medical reimbursement.”

DCP Sanjeev of CAR Headquarters noted the Telangana government’s expanded welfare measures, including increased parade allowances, a ₹5 lakh ex gratia for accidental deaths, and improved winter and rain gear.

Recent examples of this support include ₹43 lakh in accidental death insurance payments to six Home Guards and ₹15 lakh to the family of Home Guard Ananthaiah, who died on duty. The Credit Society has sanctioned ₹92 lakh in loans to 46 beneficiaries, while the Cyberabad Welfare Fund has disbursed ₹38.19 lakh for critical medical treatments.

The event was attended by several senior police officers, reaffirming the commitment to supporting and recognizing the vital contributions of the Home Guards in Cyberabad.

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