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First batch of Agniveers complete training as Navy divers
4 months, 3 weeks ago

First batch of Agniveers complete training as Navy divers

Hindustan Times  

As a political firestorm rages over the controversial Agnipath recruitment model that cuts tenure and offers fewer service benefits, India’s first Agniveers have completed a rigourous eight-month training course and passed out from the navy’s elite diving school INS Venduruthy in Kochi as qualified clearance divers, officials aware of the matter said on Tuesday. Agnipath scheme seeks to recruit soldiers …

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Congress launches Jai Jawan scheme to aid 1.5 lakh youth rejected by Agnipath
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress launches Jai Jawan scheme to aid 1.5 lakh youth rejected by Agnipath

The Hindu  

The Congress on Wednesday launched a three-phase Jai Jawan campaign to provide “justice” to 150,000 youth who were selected for the armed forces but were not inducted after the launch of the Agnipath scheme. “Our Jai Jawan campaign is dedicated to the youth who are facing this injustice,” Mr. Gandhi said, adding that “it is a fight for nyay against …

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All stakeholders agreed on Agnipath scheme, says Army chief
11 months, 1 week ago

All stakeholders agreed on Agnipath scheme, says Army chief

Hindustan Times  

The Agnipath scheme for short-term induction of soldiers was finalised after extensive consultations, army chief General Manoj Pande said on Thursday, in comments that come weeks after his predecessor General Manoj Mukund Naravane created a stir by revealing that the Agnipath scheme caught the army by surprise and was a bolt out of the blue for the air force and …

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Agnipath game changer, will make the forces more youthful and tech savvy, says PM Modi
1 year, 11 months ago

Agnipath game changer, will make the forces more youthful and tech savvy, says PM Modi

The Hindu  

Terming the Agnipath scheme for recruitment as a “transformative policy” which will be a “game changer” in strengthening the armed forces, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 16, 2023 said that the young Agniveers will make the forces more youthful and tech savvy. Virtually addressing the Agniveers undergoing training at various training centres across the country, Mr. Modi their spirit …

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Delhi HC Reserves Judgement on Pleas Challenging Agnipath Scheme
2 years ago

Delhi HC Reserves Judgement on Pleas Challenging Agnipath Scheme

News 18  

The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its judgement on a batch of petitions challenging the Centre’s Agnipath scheme for recruitment in the armed forces. Besides the pleas directly challenging Agnipath, the high court also reserved its verdict on petitions concerning the recruitment announced under certain previous During the arguments, the Centre told the high court that a decision was …

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Agnipath Scheme: 2.5 L Women Apply for 100 Army Military Police Jobs, 11 Rallies for Them from October
2 years, 2 months ago

Agnipath Scheme: 2.5 L Women Apply for 100 Army Military Police Jobs, 11 Rallies for Them from October

News 18  

Around 2.5 lakh women have registered for just 100 vacancies in the Army’s Corps of Military Police under the newly launched Agnipath scheme for recruitment to the forces, as per official data available with the Army. 100 women will now be shortlisted from the 2.5 lakh applicants and recruited into military police under the Agnipath scheme. The Army plans to …

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‘Any laxity…’: Bhagwant Mann after Army's letter to Punjab over Agnipath
2 years, 3 months ago

‘Any laxity…’: Bhagwant Mann after Army's letter to Punjab over Agnipath

Hindustan Times  

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Wednesday said all deputy commissioners have been directed to provide complete support to the Indian Army authorities for the recruitment of Agniveers in the state. Mann's statement on Twitter comes after a zonal recruitment officer of the Indian Army has reportedly written to the Punjab government saying that recruitment rallies in the state under …

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Indian Navy receives 9.55 lakh applications under Agnipath
2 years, 4 months ago

Indian Navy receives 9.55 lakh applications under Agnipath

The Hindu  

The Navy’s registration process towards Agnipath recruitment scheme has received 9.55 lakh Agniveer applications, including 82,200 women aspirants, officials said on Wednesday. Women Navy recruits The Navy is opening its doors for women in all streams under the Agnipath scheme and up to 20% or 600 women will be recruited, Navy officials had stated. Compared to 6,31,528 applications in the …

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Indian Express spreads fake news about the caste-based reservation in Agnipath Scheme
2 years, 5 months ago

Indian Express spreads fake news about the caste-based reservation in Agnipath Scheme

Op India  

On Wednesday, July 20, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed Rajya Sabha that the 10% reservation for recruits under the Agnipath Scheme in Central Armed Police Forces or the paramilitary will apply horizontally. In its article published on July 21, Indian Express claimed that reservation is applicable in ‘Agnipath’ scheme too, like other services. Minister of State Nityanand Rai’s response …

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Applying for Agnipath recruitment after Class 10? Here's good news for you
2 years, 5 months ago

Applying for Agnipath recruitment after Class 10? Here's good news for you

Hindustan Times  

The government is planning to provide Class 12 pass certificates to candidates who join the Armed Forces through Agnipath scheme after completing education till Class 10. 10th pass Agniveers will get 12th certificate after 4 years of service: Centre National Institute of Open Schooling has initiated a special, customised course for Agniveers, which will enable them to get a Class …

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Agnipath scheme: Trouble brewing for Manish Tewari? Sources say Congress mulling suspension of MP
2 years, 5 months ago

Agnipath scheme: Trouble brewing for Manish Tewari? Sources say Congress mulling suspension of MP

India TV News  

Highlights Sources said Congress may initiate a disciplinary action against Manish Tewari In a meeting, the Opposition had demanded the withdrawal of the Agnipath recruitment scheme All six, except Tewari, signed a memorandum for the withdrawal of the scheme Agnipath scheme: Trouble may be brewing for Congress MP Manish Tewari after he refused to sign the Opposition's memorandum seeking withdrawal …

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TMC mouthpiece links ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe's killing with Agnipath to target Centre
2 years, 5 months ago

TMC mouthpiece links ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe's killing with Agnipath to target Centre

India Today  

The Trinamool Congress has latched onto the assassination of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to target the Centre over the Agnipath military recruitment scheme. Police said he had worked for three years in Japan's Maritime Self-Defence Forces, also known as the Japanese Navy. READ | Shinzo Abe shooter was in Japanese Navy: Here's what we know about him The …

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Think of 75% of Agniveers as ‘Reserve’, Disciplined Youth Who Will Be an Asset to Society
2 years, 5 months ago

Think of 75% of Agniveers as ‘Reserve’, Disciplined Youth Who Will Be an Asset to Society

News 18  

The government is confident that the 75% of ‘Agniveers’ who will not be selected for regular service after four years will get employment elsewhere but this should also be seen from the point of view of having a large trained ‘reserve’ of men who can be appealed to serve the nation in a dire need if there is war and …

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Women to make up 20% of Naval Agniveer force
2 years, 5 months ago

Women to make up 20% of Naval Agniveer force

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Indian Navy intends to recurit women for 20 per cent vacancies in the first batch of the Agniveers. The women sailors recurited under new four-year term Agnipath scheme will be sent to different parts and branches of the Navy. In the current financial year, the Indian Navy will be hiring 3,000 sailors, including both men and women, …

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20% Agniveers in Indian Navy will be women: Agnipath Scheme
2 years, 5 months ago

20% Agniveers in Indian Navy will be women: Agnipath Scheme

Live Mint  

The Indian Navy has said that up to 20% of the initial batch of Agniveers or military recruits under the government's Agnipath scheme, will be women, providing they meet the requisite requirements. According to Navy officials speaking to the news agency ANI, these "Agniveers" would be assigned to various branches of the nation's marine defence force. On July 1, the …

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Agnipath scheme: Agniveers' first batch in Navy to comprise 20% women
2 years, 5 months ago

Agnipath scheme: Agniveers' first batch in Navy to comprise 20% women

India TV News  

Twenty per cent of the first batch of Agniveers to be recruited through the Agnipath scheme, which was unveiled last month by the Centre, in the Indian Navy will comprise women candidates, Navy officials told news agency ANI on Tuesday. "20% of candidates will be women to form the first batch of Agniveers for the Agnipath recruitment scheme. Under the …

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Agnipath recruitment: 10,000 females register for Indian navy in 3 days
2 years, 5 months ago

Agnipath recruitment: 10,000 females register for Indian navy in 3 days

Live Mint  

The Indian Navy started the registration for Agnipath recruitment scheme on 1 July. The Indian Navy had announced the commencement of the registration process under the Agnipath recruitment scheme on 1 July. This is the first time, the Indian Navy has allowed women to be recruited as sailors in the force who would also be deployed on warships as per …

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Army and Navy recruitment process under Agnipath starts
2 years, 5 months ago

Army and Navy recruitment process under Agnipath starts

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Indian Army and Navy on Friday opened online registration for hiring of soldiers and sailors under the new four year tenure Agnipath scheme. The Indian Army plans to recruit 40,000 soldiers under the Agnipath scheme in the current financial year in two batches. While the Indian Navy has started the online registration process on Friday, the application window …

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Army, Navy Begin Recruitment Under Agnipath Scheme
2 years, 5 months ago

Army, Navy Begin Recruitment Under Agnipath Scheme

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Indian Army and Navy began their recruitment processes under the Agnipath scheme on Friday, the defence ministry stated. The Indian Air Force had on June 24 started its recruitment process under the scheme and it received 2.72 lakh applications till Thursday, the ministry said. The government had on June 16 increased the upper age limit for recruitment …

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Meghalaya governor Satya Pal Malik has a fresh concern for Agniveers
2 years, 5 months ago

Meghalaya governor Satya Pal Malik has a fresh concern for Agniveers

Hindustan Times  

Meghalaya governor Satya Pal Malik on Sunday took a dig at the Centre’s newly announced Agniptah scheme that lays down a four-year contractual engagement for soldiers saying those retiring without a pension after serving the armed forces would fail to attract any marriage proposal. Read: Kanpur clerics to urge Muslim youths to apply for Agnipath scheme "Future jawans will train …

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Agnipath | 3,800 youth apply for IAF recruitment
2 years, 6 months ago

Agnipath | 3,800 youth apply for IAF recruitment

The Hindu  

Approximately 3800 youth have registered till 5pm on Friday, the first day of registration, for recruitment into the Indian Air Force under the new Agnipath scheme, according to an IAF official. To register, candidates may log on to https://t.co/kVQxOwkUcz#Agnipath#भारतीयवायुसेनाकेअग्निवीरpic.twitter.com/2ZQl8Ak6nn — Indian Air Force June 24, 2022 Overall 46,000 Agniveers are set to be recruited this year, 40,000 by Army, and …

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No Chance of Rollback, Fears of Agniveers Becoming Mercenaries for Hire Totally Invalid: NSA Ajit Doval
2 years, 6 months ago

No Chance of Rollback, Fears of Agniveers Becoming Mercenaries for Hire Totally Invalid: NSA Ajit Doval

News 18  

There is no question of rolling back Agnipath, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval said on Tuesday, backing the new recruitment scheme for the armed forces and denouncing violence by those opposing it. In an interview to news agency ANI, Doval urged the youth to express their concerns peacefully and called for investigation into the alleged involvement of coaching centres in …

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Agnipath applicants will have to pledge they didn't take part in protests | What defence officials said
2 years, 6 months ago

Agnipath applicants will have to pledge they didn't take part in protests | What defence officials said

India Today  

In a defence tri-service briefing, Army, Navy and Air Force officials explained the details regarding the newly introduced military recruitment scheme Agnipath. Department of Military Affairs Additional Secretary Lieutenant General Anil Puri said that the Agniveers will have to give a certificate that they were not part of protest or vandalism. "The announcements regarding the reservations for Agniveers announced by …

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Agnipath | No rollback, says Army official; Agniveer aspirants to be vetted for past behaviour
2 years, 6 months ago

Agnipath | No rollback, says Army official; Agniveer aspirants to be vetted for past behaviour

The Hindu  

Terming Agnipath the “only progressive step” to make the Army younger, a senior military officer on Sunday ruled out any rollback of the scheme, and said those applying for it should give an undertaking that they did not take part in protests that broke out after its announcement. Noting that recruitment was not held for two years due to the …

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