Recordsdata reveals 80% decline in CAPF recruitment since 2017, handiest 10,000 CAPF personnel recruited in 2020
Recordsdata reveals 80% decline in CAPF recruitment since 2017, handiest 10,000 CAPF personnel recruited in 2020
Formative years recruited in the navy under the non permanent ‘Agnipath’ contrivance will acquire precedence in recruitment to the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and Assam Rifles, the Union Ministry of Dwelling Affairs (MHA) launched on Wednesday.
A senior Ministry legitimate acknowledged that the facts hang been being labored out but ‘Agniveers’ who full four years of service will possible be given precedence.
Dwelling Minister Amit Shah acknowledged on Tuesday that the Ministry has taken steps to acquire-up vacancies in mission mode according to Top Minister Narendra Modi’s instructions to recruit 10 lakh personnel in one-and-a-half of years.
Nonetheless, according to the most contemporary Dwelling Ministry data, there has been an over 80% decline in different of CAPF personnel — Constables, Sub Inspectors and Assistant Commandants (ACs) — recruited previously four years. The 10 lakh-proper CAPF is one amongst the ideal employment generation companies under the Dwelling Ministry.
In accordance to the 2021 Recordsdata of Police Organisations file, in the yr 2020, handiest 10,184 CAPF posts hang been stuffed, whereas vacancies stood at 1.29 lakh. In 2017, as many as 58,396 personnel hang been recruited in opposition to vacancies of 77,153. In 2018 and 2019, the different of such recruits stood at 30,098 and 14,541, respectively.
In 2020, the bulk of such appointments — 7,369 Constables and Sub-Inspectors — hang been made for the Railway Safety Force (RPF) under the Railway Ministry, though the vacancies hang been stuffed by MHA.
The CAPF contains the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), the Border Security Force
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