The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved its judgement on a batch of petitions challenging the Agnipath scheme launched for the recruitment of Agniveer for defence forces.
Noting an important point in relation to the Agnipath scheme, the Delhi court on Monday asked the Additional Solicitor General (ASG) to take instructions on the condition of service if an Agniveer is selected after four years of service.
Indian Navy's Chief of Personnel Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi interacted with the first batch of Navy's Agniveer trainees including both men and women cadets at INS Chilka in Odisha.
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar on Saturday revealed that 341 out of 3,000 Agniveer inducted in the navy are women as sailors and training for them will be the same as men.
Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane on Wednesday urged the Indian defence manufacturers to act on their commitment and make policy announcements for ex-Agniveers under the Corporate Recruitment plans at the earliest.
Women candidates who enrolled from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu are invited to join the recruitment rally, read a press release issued by the Army on Thursday.
The SP chief was addressing Ex-Servicemen Conference in poll-bound Mainpuri where he was seeking their support for the candidate for the seat. The party has fielded the wife of Akhilesh Yadav, Dimple Yadav on the seat for the by-poll scheduled to be held on December 5.
Hundreds of youths including girls in a significant number start doing physical training in Ranghbhoomi Maidan and Indira Gandhi Stadium here since dawn nowadays as part of their preparations for recruitment rally for agniveers in Katihar in December.
The exam was conducted for the aspirants who qualified for the physical and medical test during the recruitment rally at Haiderbeig Pattan from September 17 to September 30.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said that the general masses are very much aware of the ongoing situation and will give their verdict against the unemployment, inflation, and mismanagement in the upcoming assembly polls.
As many as 10 lakh Agniveers are ready to serve the borders to protect India thanks to the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said as he addressed election rallies in Hamirpur, Mandi and Solan districts of Himachal Pradesh.