{"id":89270,"date":"2019-09-23T15:42:53","date_gmt":"2019-09-23T10:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=10346"},"modified":"2019-09-23T15:42:53","modified_gmt":"2019-09-23T10:12:53","slug":"assam-rifles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/assam-rifles\/","title":{"rendered":"Assam Rifles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>The defence establishment and the Ministry of Home affairs are once again in disagreement over the control of Assam Rifles.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the issue?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Assam Rifles which the oldest paramilitary force of India is under dual control of two ministries.<\/li><li>The administrative control of Assam Rifles lies with the Home Ministry, while the operational control is with the Defence Ministry.<\/li><li>The dual leadership has caused administrative problems and many Assam Rifle personnel were being deprived of promotion and allowances at par with Indian army.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Assam rifles:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The Assam Rifles is one of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in India.<\/li><li>It was formed in 1835 as a militia called the \u2018Cachar Levy\u2019 to primarily protect British Tea estates and their settlements against tribal raids.<\/li><li>The force operates in the North Eastern part of India and complements the Indian Army in countering the insurgency and guarding the borders.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:The defence establishment and the Ministry of Home affairs are once again in disagreement over the control of Assam Rifles. Facts: What is the issue? Assam Rifles which the oldest paramilitary force of India is under dual control of two ministries. The administrative control of Assam Rifles lies with the Home Ministry, while the operational&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/assam-rifles\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Assam Rifles<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1760],"tags":[2451],"class_list":["post-89270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-and-nation","tag-assam-rifles","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700770499,"cached_date":1704946118},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89270"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89270\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}