Requesting an entire reversal of the coverage and cancellation of associated MoUs, Kharge highlighted the normal separation of armed forces from partisan politics in Indian democracy, which he believes has been compromised by the federal government.
He emphasised that the ideological affect in these establishments may hurt their inclusive nature and nationwide id. Kharge urged for the withdrawal of the privatisation plan and scrapping of the agreements to protect the ethos and character of Sainik Colleges.
Citing an investigative report primarily based on an RTI response, he raised alarms in regards to the alleged possession of a major variety of these faculties by leaders affiliated with the BJP-RSS.
“Having undermined establishments after establishments, within the grand plan of RSS to hurriedly thrust its ideology, they’ve dealt a physique blow to the very nature and ethos of the Armed Forces. Imparting ideologically slanted data in such establishments shall not solely destroy inclusiveness but additionally injury the nationwide character of the Sainik Colleges, by influencing their character via partisan spiritual/company/household/social/cultural credos.
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“Subsequently, in nationwide curiosity, the Indian Nationwide Congress calls for the entire rollback of this privatisation coverage and annulment of those MoUs, in order that kids learning at Armed Forces Colleges retain desired character, imaginative and prescient and honour required for the service of the nation,” Kharge wrote.
Noting that there are 33 Sainik Colleges in India, he identified that they have been beforehand government-funded and operated below the Sainik Colleges Society, a physique below the ministry of defence.
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