{"id":72994,"date":"2026-02-16T06:29:57","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T00:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/an-olive-green-recession\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T06:29:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T00:59:57","slug":"an-olive-green-recession","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/an-olive-green-recession\/","title":{"rendered":"An olive green recession"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nqenglish-card-frame\">\n<div class=\"nqenglish-img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/th-i.thgim.com\/public\/incoming\/y07ji4\/article70634981.ece\/alternates\/LANDSCAPE_1200\/PUNJAB%20SPOTLIGHT%20VIKAS%20VASUDEVA%20ARMY%20RECRUITMENT%20DECLINE%206.JPG\" alt=\"An olive green recession\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-cat lang-en\">\u090f\u0928 \u0936\u0949\u0930\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0938'<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-headline\">An olive green recession<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-summary\">As fewer youths from Punjab join the armed forces, the residents of Nathowal, known locally as \u2018faujian da pind\u2019 (village of soldiers) in Ludhiana district, lay out the reasons. 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