Assam, Arunachal to Absorb Agniveers into State Police Forces
Taking to the microblogging platform X, Sarma emphasized Assam’s dedication to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of modernizing the Indian Army.
Taking to the microblogging platform X, Sarma emphasized Assam’s dedication to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of modernizing the Indian Army.
In a significant development, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Friday announced 10 per cent reservation for Agniveers of his state.
He was interacting with the 'Agniveers' undergoing training at Maratha Regimental Centre and Airmen Training School (ATS), Belagavi.
An inaugural passing out parade of 41 Agniveers was held at Military Intelligence Training School and Depot, Pune (MINTSD) on…
The young Agniveers, hailing from all regions of Ladakh, enthusiastically participated in the parade and are now ready to serve for the supreme cause of the Nation.
Ally JD-U, and the Opposition parties questioned the rationale behind seeking caste and religion certificates from candidates willing to join the military short service scheme, Agnipath.
"The Congress is always on the side of defence reform in the country but the NDA government is mowing the dreams of patriots who want to serve the country," he added.
It also gave the approval to fill up 124 posts of Gram Rojgar Sewaks for newly constituted Gram Panchayats through the selection committee.
Agniveers will be eligible for gallantry awards, the Department of Military Affairs said in the backdrop of protests against the Agnipath scheme in different parts of the country.
Saddened by the violence around the Agnipath scheme, Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra announced to recruit "trained and capable" Agniveers.
