DNA: Why is the pension of MPs and MLAs not stopped?
Most of the students opposing the Agneepath scheme are talking about pension and permanent jobs. The government does not want to give pensions to these 'soldiers' of the army, if it is okay then why does the government not stop the pension of MPs and MLAs also.
Jun 17, 2022, 01:44 AM IST
Agnipath scheme: Age limit raised from 21 to 23 years for this year amid protests
The upper-age limit for the recruitment process under the Agnipath scheme for 2022 has been increased to 23 years, a defence ministry spokesperson said.
Jun 17, 2022, 00:00 AM IST
Agnipath Yojana: As protests break out across states, Center busts MYTHS around armed forces recruitment scheme
As several states witnessed protests against the Agnipath scheme, the Centre on Thursday (June 16) issued a fact sheet to clarify 'myths' around the armed forces recruitment scheme. On Tuesday, the Center had unveiled the "transformative" Agnipath scheme under which as many as 46,000 soldiers between the age group of 17 and a half years and 21 years will be hired this year into the three defence services. The Agnipath scheme aims to recruit soldiers--Agniveers-- in the Army, Navy and the Air Force mainly on a four-year short-term contractual basis.
Jun 16, 2022, 20:53 PM IST
Agneepath Scheme will provide employment - Rajnath Singh
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has announced the 'Mission Agneepath' scheme of the Modi government. Under this scheme, soldiers will be recruited in the army for 4 years. Rajnath Singh said that under the Agneepath scheme, Indian youth will be provided an opportunity to serve in the Armed Forces as 'Agniveer'. This scheme has been brought to strengthen the security of the country and to give the opportunity of military service to our youth.
Jun 14, 2022, 15:02 PM IST
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has announces the 'Mission Agneepath'
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has announced the 'Mission Agneepath' scheme of the Modi government. Under this scheme, soldiers will be recruited in the army for 4 years. Rajnath Singh said that under the Agneepath scheme, Indian youth will be provided an opportunity to serve in the Armed Forces as 'Agniveer'. This scheme has been brought to strengthen the security of the country and to give the opportunity of military service to our youth.
Jun 14, 2022, 15:02 PM IST
