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Article: HEADCOUNT IN INDIAN ARMY

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March 10, 2006
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GUWAHATI, March 10 -- How far 'Mandalisation', 'Reservation' and 'Quota System' has helped this country is something, no one can answer, be it government, opposition or social activists, whoever they may be at any point of time. 'How long' and 'how far' - this question will always haunt, the mind of those who dreams of India as a global partner in any modern activities. The word 'unprivileged' or 'minorities' is not helping anyone and glorification of these terms are rather damaging the cause of those for whom all the 'Concessions' are still offered. It is a different subject and we are not discussing this there. But, for the unity of the country and for the efficiency and effectiveness of ...

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