Jammu and Kashmir: BSF and CISF officials carryout recruitment drive in Rajouri

Border Security Force and Central Industrial Security Force on Wednesday organised a recruitment drive in Rajouri region of newly formed Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. recruitment drive witnessed youth of Union Territory participating in huge numbers. 

During drive, candidates submitted ir application forms. With vember 14 being last date of submission, BSF and CISF recruitment will begin from vember 16.
While talking to a news ncy, a candidate named Vikas Sharma said, "We have got a chance to get into BSF. government started recruitment process after Union Territories were created. youth will get to serve country. I will request everyone to focus on ir future."

Ar candidate, a 21-year-old girl, said: "It is my childhood dream to get into security forces. I have worked hard for this. I am confident that I will be selected."

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Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir officially received tag of a Union Territory on October 31, after Centre abolished Article 370 and 35A which gave special rights to n state of Jammu and Kashmir on August 5.  Centre also bifurcated erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state into two Union Territories - Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. situation in valley has come back to rmal, with schools having opened and telephone connections restored. railway services also resumed in Jammu and Kashmir from vember 11. Girish Chandra Murmu resumed charge as first Lieutenant Goverr of union territory of Jammu and Kashmir on October 31.

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(With inputs from ANI)