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Government to sell defense land to create fund for defense modernization

The government is preparing to sell defense land to build a new fund for military modernization. The finance ministry has proposed that only half the money raised to be given to the armed forces and the rest be transferred to the Consolidated Fund of India.  The government has approved creating a non-lapsable defense modernization fund but…

Centre considering to set up new Sainik Schools in association with NGOs, private schools and state governments

Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik on Wednesday said in Lok Sabha that the government is planning to bring a new scheme for setting up new Sainik Schools across the country in partnership with NGOs, private schools, and state governments.  “After the success of the pilot project for admission of girl cadets in Sainik School Chhingchhip,…