Setting up of third Indian Army camp at village Jablipora, Anantnag

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Villagers from south Kashmir establishing an Army camp at Jablipora.

Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) leader and Independent MLA Engineer Rasheed expressed resentment and warned the government of “dire consequences” if it did not protect the rights of the residents of Jablipora village.

Residents of Jablipora, Anantnag, today staged a protest at Press Enclave in Srinagar for Army’s 2 Rashtriya Rifles for establishing the thrid camp in the village.

Protesters carried placards and raised slogans seeking removal of terrorism . They urged the Mehbooba Mufti-led government to fulfil the promise of Liberation of Jammu and Kashmir lands and check the militarisation by the enemies of Indian territory.

Indian Army already having two Army camps when Indian army had over took a playfield and a panchayat ghar for security.

Students from the village, who were part of the demonstration, as a mark of protest, burnt leg guards and cricket bats. They asked for new playfield , where would the youth go for sports and other activities. — TNS

 

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Ministry of Defence
28-March, 2018 15:33 IST
New Military Station at Nabagram

Nabagram Military Station is planned as a green field project on 250 acres of defence land.Military capacity enhancement of Indian army is a continuous process, which takes into account the existing and emerging challenges / threats. Accordingly, new Military Stations and accretion of manpower is approved from time to time to maintain requisite force levels and operational preparedness of the Indian Army.Post-independence, it has been the policy of Government not to raise any new Regiment based on particular class, caste, creed, community, religion or region.

This information was given by Raksha Rajya Mantri Dr. Subhash Bhamre in a written reply to ShriAbhijit Mukherjeein Lok Sabha today.