(a) whether the Centre and the State Government had assured that youths from Kargil would be enrolled in Para Military Organisations; and
(b) if so, the number of youths from Kargil enrolled in ITBP, ITBF, SSB, CRPF, BSF and J&K Police from October, 1999 to June, 2000?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (CH. VIDYASAGAR RAO )
(a) & (b): The Central Government has not given such assurance. However, recruitment to the CPMF`s is made from all over the country. During the period under reference, 88 youths were selected by the CPMFs from Kargil area.