By way of PTI
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the Centre over the Agnipath army recruitment scheme, announcing the rustic’s safety and the way forward for the formative years are at risk with this “new experiment” of High Minister Narendra Modi’s “laboratory.”
Sixty thousand infantrymen retire annually, out of which best 3,000 are getting govt jobs, Gandhi stated in a tweet in Hindi.
“What’s going to be the way forward for 1000’s of ‘Agniveers’ retiring after 4-year contracts,” the previous Congress leader requested.
“With this new experiment of the High Minister’s laboratory, each the protection of the rustic and the way forward for the formative years are at risk,” Gandhi stated.
A number of portions of the rustic had witnessed protests after the announcement of the scheme that seeks to recruit youths between the age bracket of 17-and-half years to 21 for best 4 years with a provision to retain 25 in step with cent of them for 15 extra years.
For 2022, the higher age restrict has been prolonged to 23 years. The Congress has been protesting in opposition to the scheme and has again and again demanded {that a} dialogue be hung on it in Parliament.
NEW DELHI: Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday attacked the Centre over the Agnipath army recruitment scheme, announcing the rustic’s safety and the way forward for the formative years are at risk with this “new experiment” of High Minister Narendra Modi’s “laboratory.”
Sixty thousand infantrymen retire annually, out of which best 3,000 are getting govt jobs, Gandhi stated in a tweet in Hindi.
“What’s going to be the way forward for 1000’s of ‘Agniveers’ retiring after 4-year contracts,” the previous Congress leader requested.
“With this new experiment of the High Minister’s laboratory, each the protection of the rustic and the way forward for the formative years are at risk,” Gandhi stated.
A number of portions of the rustic had witnessed protests after the announcement of the scheme that seeks to recruit youths between the age bracket of 17-and-half years to 21 for best 4 years with a provision to retain 25 in step with cent of them for 15 extra years.
For 2022, the higher age restrict has been prolonged to 23 years. The Congress has been protesting in opposition to the scheme and has again and again demanded {that a} dialogue be hung on it in Parliament.