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'Great opportunity for youth': Agniveers applaud MP govt decision to provi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Agniveers training to serve in the Indian Armed Forces under the Agnipath Scheme praised the resolution of the state government to provide reservations in the recruitment of police and armed forces and said that the decision would provide a great opportunity to the youth.
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Diluting quality of training, professional opportunities in Army: Tharoor
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised the Agnipath scheme during his address in Ladakh's Kargil on Friday on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas.
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Former MoS Defence accuses Opposition of misleading people on Agnipath Sch
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
BJP MP and former Minister of State for Defence, Ajay Bhatt, on Friday accused the opposition leaders of issuing "incorrect statements" against the Agnipath scheme. He said that the NDA government introduced the scheme after studying various similar schemes in other countries.
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'PM Modi clarified it very well... Give the scheme a chance': Retd Air Mar
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Retired Air Marshall SP Singh vouched for the Agnipath scheme that is facing criticism from the opposition parties and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has clarified it very well.
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"Doing petty politics; spreading lies": Kharge on PM Modi criticising oppo
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, saying that he is the one spreading lies and doing petty politics even on the occasion of the Kargil Vijay Diwas.
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BJP MP Ravi Kishan criticises opposition for opposing Agnipath scheme
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Ravi Kishan alleged that the opposition is "breaking the morale" of so many children who want to do something for the service of the country.
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"Agnipath scheme in no way strengthens capability of armed forces": Congre
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress MP Karti P Chidambaram said that the Agnipath scheme in no way strengthens the capacity or capability of the armed forces.
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"Issue of national security made subject of politics," PM Modi hits out at
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taking a dig at the opposition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that the opposition wanted to scrap the Tejas jet project, adding that some people weakened the army by "committing scams worth thousands of crores in the army."
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"Agnipath-a necessary reform in Army" says PM Modi, hits out at opposition
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Highlighting the scheme, PM Modi said that the goal of Agnipath was to make the Army young and keep the Army continuously fit for war. He said that the major reforms in the army have been a long-standing demand.
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Ex-Agniveers to get 10 pc reservation, age relaxation in CISF, BSF, SSB, C
Updated : 1 year, 7 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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Shimla: Army training command engages with veterans and ex-servicemen
Updated : 1 year, 7 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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"Shortcomings in Agniveer scheme should be discussed" says JDU's KC Tyagi,
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
As the Lok Sabha poll results are out, Janta Dal United (JDU) spokeperson KC Tyagi on Thursday said that the party wants the 'Agnipath' scheme to the reviewed carefully.
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