Paramilitary Forces' daily food allowance ₹95: Report
As per reports based on the Home Ministry documents, the daily ration allowance of "non-gazetted combatised ranks" in the central paramilitary forces is ₹95.52 per head. Reportedly, the daily allowance was ₹85.96 per head before the implementation of the Seventh Pay Commission. The Defence Ministry spends nearly ₹1,600 crore annually to procure and supply dry and fresh ration to soldiers.