Section 106(9) in Delhi Prisons (Inspection, Meetings and Duties of Officers) Rules, 1988
(9)The Inspector-General may award good conduct stripes, and cash rewards not exceeding Rs. 500/- in any one case, to a warder or head warder also for the following:(a)Bravery in preventing an escape of disturbance, etc.(b)Special skill or energy in recapturing a runaway prisoner where the escape was not due to the negligence of the warder or head warder whom it is proposed to reward.(c)Securing the highest number of marks in the annual firing competition;(d)Rendering valuable assistance to the officers of the jail in its management.(e)Furnishing a clue which leads to the discovery of stolen Government property, or giving information regarding plots for escape or for mutiny etc.(f)Exceptional fidelity or courage,(g)Special care of uniform, arms and equipment,(h)Other miscellaneous services.
