The Punjab government has decided to grant a special allowance to the policemen appointed in the Katcha area. The Punjab Finance Department will revise the proposal for final approval in this regard. IG Punjab Usman Anwar submitted a summary seeking a Hard Area Allowance for 1,357 personals in Rahim Yar khan and Rajanpur. The allowance is intended for inspectors, sub-inspectors assistant sub-inspectors and constables working here. The initiative is likely to cost Rs330 million.