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In Karnataka, PM Modi hard-sells reform amid national Agnipath stir

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BENGALURU/NEW DELHI: It sounds as if alluding to the continued protests in opposition to the non permanent Agnipath army recruitment scheme, Top Minister Narendra Modi on Monday mentioned any reform would possibly appear unsightly quickly, however in the long run it would receive advantages the rustic.

In his deal with at Kommaghatta the place he laid the root stone for Bengaluru’s Suburban Rail and different infrastructure initiatives, Modi mentioned, “The trail of startup and innovation isn’t the only comfortably, and taking the rustic in this trail for the remaining 8 years was once additionally now not simple.

A number of selections and reforms is also unsightly quickly, however with time their advantages may also be skilled via the rustic.” He didn’t point out Agnipath explicitly. With the federal government company on executing the scheme, the Military on Monday issued its first notification on Agnipath.

It made on-line registration obligatory for all applicants, the usage of the Military’s web page www.joinindianarmy. nic.in to take action. The registration window will open in July. The streams for which applicants can follow come with Basic Accountability, Agniveer Technical, Agniveer Technical (aviation/ ammunition examiner), Agniveer Clerk/ Retailer Keeper Technical, Agniveer Tradesman tenth Move and Agniveer Tradesman eighth Move.

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Expecting hassle amid a decision for Bharat Bandh, greater than 600 trains have been cancelled — 223 mail and specific trains and 379 passengers trains — on Monday following national protests in opposition to Agnipath