Agnipath Scheme

Cabinet Grants Agniveers 2-Year Service Extension and Permanent Absorption Pathway:

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In a landmark structural revision to the military intake framework, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially sanctioned an additional two-year service extension for Agniveers who complete their mandatory initial four-year engagement under the Agnipath scheme. Hailing the policy revision as a strategic turning point for national security and defense readiness, … Read more

Agniveer policy change: All recruits eligible for permanent absorption after six years

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Bengaluru: Agniveers who opt for a two-year extension after their initial four-year tenure can be absorbed into the Armed Forces as regular personnel without any percentage cap, provided they meet the prescribed selection criteria, Air Vice Marshal G Ananth said on Thursday. Speaking to reporters here, Ananth, Senior Officer-in-Charge Administration, Headquarters Training Command, said the … Read more