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Manavi Kapur

New Delhi
As seen in: MSN, MSN India, Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Finance UK, Quartz, Quartz Weekly Obsession, Agenda (World Economic Forum), Rediff.com, Business Standard, Scroll.in
Journalist | Ex @qz @BSIndia | Compulsive people watcher | Views/RTs are personal, never employer’s | She/her
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A new mining project could make Rajasthan India’s next uranium hub

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By Manavi Kapur
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India may be a step closer to expanding its uranium production. Rajasthan, a state in the western part of the country, is hoping to mine the rare mineral, according to a report in Business Standard. India’s department of atomic energy first found uranium deposits in the state in 2012. Officials project the deposits to be as much as 12 million tonnes, the Hindustan Times reported yesterday (June 27). The project is expected to be worth 3,000 crore rupees ($380 million).
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India’s military jobs protests are male-dominated just like its armed forces

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By Manavi Kapur
| qz.com
The Agnipath protests in India—and the young men leading them—are proof of the abysmal level of female participation in the Indian armed forces. The government’s new job scheme, a tour of military duty, is open to both genders. The navy, for instance, has indicated that it will recruit female sailors via Agnipath. Private companies like the Mahindra Group, too, have said they would recruit Agnipath veterans after their stipulated four years in military service.
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Despite rising joblessness, Indians are protesting against Modi’s new military jobs scheme

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By Manavi Kapur
| qz.com
India’s unemployed youth are unhappy with the Narendra Modi government’s new military jobs scheme. Agnipath (fire path), announced by defence minister Rajnath Singh on June 14, is set to recruit 46,000 soldiers over the next 90 days. It will enable youth between 17.5 and 21 years of age to join the armed forces for a period of four years. But protests have now broken out—some violent—in the state of Bihar.
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