Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Agniveers on being the pioneers of the path-breaking Agnipath Scheme, while addressing them through video conferencing.
As many as 458 Agniveer are all set to undergo training at the 1 EME Centre, the premier training institute of the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineering (CEME).
Rahul Gandhi has raised questions on the armed forces earlier also. Now he is saying Agniveers will be kicked out. Why does Rahul Gandhi has so much hate for the Army?" Mishra asked.
Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi GOC-in-C Northern Command on Thursday visited the state of the Art Agniveer training facility located at Jammu and Kashmir Light Infantry Regimental Centre, Dansal (District Jammu) to review the preparedness and arrangements for the first batch of Agniveers being train
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.
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.
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.