Question : ESTABLISHMENT OF BATTALIONS



(a) whether the Union Government has received any proposal from the Government of Arunachal Pradesh with regard to formation of battalions for Arunachal Scouts to supplement the effort of the Central Para-Military Forces;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the extent to which the local youths are likely to be inducted?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI AJAY MAKEN)

(a) to (c): There is no specific proposal in this regard.