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No Proposal To Scrap Sahayak System: Government
No proposal is under consideration to scrap the Sahayak system in the Army, the government today said, notwithstanding rising cases of jawans coming out openly against the colonial-era provision.
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Army Rethinking On Sahayak System, May Induct Civilians In Peace Stations
The Army is now actively considering recruiting civilian staff in peace stations to do away with the colonial-era Sakayak system, in the wake of rising cases of jawans coming out openly against it.
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Defence Ministry Backs Sahayaks In Army, But Not For Menial Tasks
The Defence Ministry has justified the deployment of Sahayak, or buddies as the orderlies are called in the Indian Army in operational or field areas, telling parliament that the orderly system enhanced the spirit-de-corps in units and was not expected to have any adverse impact on the morale of the jawan.
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Jawan Roy Mathew Found Hanging, Army Says Media Sting Drove Him To Suicide
A 33-year-old soldier who was part of a recent expose by a website on the abuse of the British-era "sahayak" or orderly system in the army was found hanging in abandoned barracks on Thursday. Roy Mathew was missing from the artillery centre in the cantonment in Deolali in Maharashtra since last Saturday, after the video of the sting went viral. Hi...
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As Army Tackles More Complaints From Jawans, Officers Post Counter Videos
A day after Army Chief General Bipin Rawat defended the force's 'grievances redressal' and 'Sahayak' or Buddy system, another video of a disgruntled jawan - adding to a recent string of complaints from soldiers - has appeared on social media. In a quick counter, officers have also posted videos saying such acts are a serious breakdown of discipline...
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No Proposal To Scrap Sahayak System: Government
No proposal is under consideration to scrap the Sahayak system in the Army, the government today said, notwithstanding rising cases of jawans coming out openly against the colonial-era provision.
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Army Rethinking On Sahayak System, May Induct Civilians In Peace Stations
The Army is now actively considering recruiting civilian staff in peace stations to do away with the colonial-era Sakayak system, in the wake of rising cases of jawans coming out openly against it.
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Defence Ministry Backs Sahayaks In Army, But Not For Menial Tasks
The Defence Ministry has justified the deployment of Sahayak, or buddies as the orderlies are called in the Indian Army in operational or field areas, telling parliament that the orderly system enhanced the spirit-de-corps in units and was not expected to have any adverse impact on the morale of the jawan.
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Jawan Roy Mathew Found Hanging, Army Says Media Sting Drove Him To Suicide
A 33-year-old soldier who was part of a recent expose by a website on the abuse of the British-era "sahayak" or orderly system in the army was found hanging in abandoned barracks on Thursday. Roy Mathew was missing from the artillery centre in the cantonment in Deolali in Maharashtra since last Saturday, after the video of the sting went viral. Hi...
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As Army Tackles More Complaints From Jawans, Officers Post Counter Videos
A day after Army Chief General Bipin Rawat defended the force's 'grievances redressal' and 'Sahayak' or Buddy system, another video of a disgruntled jawan - adding to a recent string of complaints from soldiers - has appeared on social media. In a quick counter, officers have also posted videos saying such acts are a serious breakdown of discipline...
