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Why do very few retired soldiers get government jobs despite various schemes?

It is reported that only 1.9% of retired soldiers are employed in government jobs. I want to explore

Why is there a significant gap between the provision and actual employment of ex-servicemen in government jobs?

Despite a 10%-25% provision for ex-servicemen in government jobs, only 1.9% are employed. I want to
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The government of India has made provisions to reserve 10%-25% of jobs in various government sectors for ex-servicemen, aiming to provide them with post-retirement employment. However, the actual employment rate of ex-servicemen in these jobs remains very low, around 1.9%. This gap can be attributed to several administrative, structural, and social reasons. Mismatch in Skill Sets: Skills acquired in the armed forces often do not align with the requirements of most civilian government jobs, making it difficult for ex-servicemen to compete fo ...more

How do coercive loan recovery practices affect the trust between citizens and financial institutions?

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating cases of coercive private loan settlements. I want to u
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Coercive loan recovery practices involve the use of threats, harassment, or forceful tactics by lenders or their agents to recover dues from borrowers. These unethical methods have far-reaching consequences on the relationship between citizens and financial institutions, as well as on the broader financial ecosystem. Erosion of Trust: When borrowers face harassment, they lose faith in the fairness and safety of dealing with financial institutions. This can deter people from accessing formal credit channels. Reluctance to Borrow: Fear of c ...more
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After tragic incidents like the Red Fort blast, governments often announce compensation for victims and their families. However, there are frequent delays in the actual disbursal of these funds. These delays can be attributed to a mix of administrative, legal, and social factors. Administrative Factors: Complex and lengthy verification processes to confirm the identity and eligibility of victims. Bureaucratic red tape and multiple layers of approval required at different government levels. Insufficient coordination be ...more
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Shadow campaigns refer to hidden or unofficial electioneering activities that operate outside the purview of formal regulations set by the Election Commission of India. These campaigns often use indirect means such as surrogate advertising, social media manipulation, or unreported funding to influence voters. Their existence raises significant concerns about the fairness and transparency of the electoral process. Violation of Spending Limits: Shadow campaigns allow candidates and parties to spend beyond the prescribed expenditure limits, ma ...more

How do shadow campaigns affect the fairness of elections in India?

The news talks about election rules and shadow campaigns. I want to understand how unregulated or hi
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