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Ex-Agniveers to get 10 pc reservation, age relaxation in CISF, BSF, SSB, C
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Agnipath scheme was announced by the Centre in June 2022 and is designed to enable a youthful profile of the Armed Forces. Those recruited under the scheme are called 'Agniveers'.
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Himachal CM, Dy CM, condoles death of Una's soldier during an encounter ne
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Khan was from Una district's Bangana sub-division and made the ultimate sacrifice in the service of the nation during an encounter with terrorists near Srinagar on Wednesday morning.
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Over 84,000 vacancies in CAPFs and Assam Rifles, govt taking steps to fill
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed the Lok Sabha in a written reply on Wednesday that as of July 1, 2024, there are 84,106 vacancies in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles (AR) against a total sanctioned strength of 10,45,751.
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Shimla: Army training command engages with veterans and ex-servicemen
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The statement added that the ex-servicemen were informed about the Agnipath Scheme, wherein Regimental Centre Commandants and Commanding Officers highlighted the positive aspects of the scheme and the avenues for Agniveer's post-four-year engagement with the Indian Armed Forces.
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"Agniveer scheme an opportunity to harness, use technologically-abled sold
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"We should know that the pattern of recruitment does not include years of service. An Army person has to be young. After the Kargil War, the Kargil review committee said that a young profile who is technologically advanced is suitable for the army," added Retd Colonel Divakaran Padma Kuma
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"Approx 1 lakh Agniveers enrolled in Army, 70,000 already posted in units"
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
General Ponappa also mentioned that in the year 2024-25, around 50,000 vacancies have been releases and the recruitment process is ongoing.
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Around 150 students return to Tripura from Bangladesh amid protests
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Meanwhile, EAM Jaishankar said on Saturday that the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is focused on ensuring the safety and well-being of Indian nationals in Bangladesh.
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357 conductors to be appointed soon, honorarium of daily wagers to be incr
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri said that a decision was taken to increase the honorarium of the daily wagers from Rs. 375 to Rs. 400, and the process of appointing 357 conductors had been completed.
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Haryana CM announces 10 pc reservation for Agniveers in posts of Constable
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday announced a series of steps for ex-Agniveers, saying they will be provided 10 per cent horizontal reservation in direct recruitment to the posts of Constable, Mining Guard, Forest Guard, Jail Warden and SPO done by the state government
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Punjab Taxi Operator Union delegation discusses various issues and demands
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A delegation of the various Punjab Taxi Operator Unions, led by President Keval Krishan, met with Deputy Chief Minister Mukesh Agnihotri on Tuesday to discuss various pressing issues and demands faced by the union.
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"Ten percent of constable posts reserved for Ex-agniveers in BSF and CISF,
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In a significant move aimed at empowering its workforce, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Border Security Force (BSF) have announced special recruitment benefits for Ex-Agniveers.
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10 pc constable posts in CISF reserved for Agniveers: DG Nina Singh
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
This comes amid concerns raised over the Agniveer scheme by Congress and other Opposition parties, especially after the death of Agniveer Ajay Singh who was killed in a landmine blast near the Line of Control in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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