Agnipath recruitment scheme

DNA: Why so much ruckus over 'Agneepath' scheme?

The Agneepath scheme of the Indian Government has to give a litmus test in its own country. The very next day after the announcement of this scheme, protests erupted in many states of North India. Those protesting against the scheme are the same youth preparing to join the army.

Jun 17, 2022, 02:00 AM IST

DNA: Why does everyone want a government job in our country?

There are about 21 crore youth in our country between the age group of 17 to 24 years. Whereas the number of vacant posts in the three wings of the army is only 1.5 lakhs.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:58 AM IST

DNA: Agneepath -- Why is it so difficult to change the system in India?

Whenever any new change is brought to upgrade the previous system for the betterment of the country, then our own people start protesting against it.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:54 AM IST

DNA: Why is the pension of MPs and MLAs not stopped?

Most of the students opposing the Agneepath scheme are talking about pension and permanent jobs. The government does not want to give pensions to these 'soldiers' of the army, if it is okay then why does the government not stop the pension of MPs and MLAs also.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:44 AM IST

DNA Exclusive: Analysis of 'agnipariksha' of the 'Agnipath' recruitment scheme

In today's DNA, Zee Media Editor-in-chief Sudhir Chaudhary makes an analysis of why any new policy or a positive change in the system always gets a violent response from a certain class of citizens and whether or not those wanting to join the defence forces can be a cause of chaos inside the country and damage the public property. 

Jun 16, 2022, 23:39 PM IST

Taal Thok Ke: Agneepath Protest -- Govt failed to explain scheme to the youth?

Now violent protests have erupted in many parts of the country against the Agneepath scheme announced by the government to select Agniveers in the army. The big issue of debate in 'Taal Thok Ke' today - Has the government failed to explain the Agneepath scheme to the youth?

Jun 16, 2022, 20:42 PM IST

Agneepath Yojana: Students protest on new recruitment scheme of Indian Army

The Government of India has come out with a new scheme for recruitment in the Indian Army in the name of Agneepath, but now the controversy has started on it. Many students in Bihar are on the streets against this decision of the government. The students are opposing the 4-year plan.

Jun 15, 2022, 21:38 PM IST

Home Ministry's BIG announcement - Priority to 'Agniveers' in recruitment for CAPF, Assam Rifles

 Centre on Tuesday unveiled a "transformative" scheme -"Agnipath" - for the recruitment of soldiers in the Army, Navy and the Air Force largely on a four-year short-term contractual basis, in a major overhaul of the decades-old selection process to bring in fitter and younger troops to deal with future security challenges facing the nation.

Jun 15, 2022, 09:34 AM IST

DNA: Explained -- Thought behind new recruitment process in Indian Army

The Indian government's decision regarding the army will reduce the average age to serve in Indian army and more and more youth will be join. At present, the average age of Indian soldiers is 32 years, while in the US Army this average age is 27 years.

Jun 15, 2022, 01:22 AM IST

DNA: What is the meaning of serving only 4 years in Indian army?

The Government of India has announced a new plan regarding the Indian Army. The name of this new scheme is 'Agneepath'. Under this new scheme, now the youth of 17 and a half years to 21 years will be recruited in the army for only four years and they will be given the name of 'Agniveer'.

Jun 15, 2022, 01:14 AM IST

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has announces the 'Mission Agneepath'

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has announced the 'Mission Agneepath' scheme of the Modi government. Under this scheme, soldiers will be recruited in the army for 4 years. Rajnath Singh said that under the Agneepath scheme, Indian youth will be provided an opportunity to serve in the Armed Forces as 'Agniveer'. This scheme has been brought to strengthen the security of the country and to give the opportunity of military service to our youth.

Jun 14, 2022, 15:02 PM IST

Agneepath Scheme will provide employment - Rajnath Singh

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has announced the 'Mission Agneepath' scheme of the Modi government. Under this scheme, soldiers will be recruited in the army for 4 years. Rajnath Singh said that under the Agneepath scheme, Indian youth will be provided an opportunity to serve in the Armed Forces as 'Agniveer'. This scheme has been brought to strengthen the security of the country and to give the opportunity of military service to our youth.

Jun 14, 2022, 15:02 PM IST

Agnipath recruitment scheme for Indian Armed Forces launched- Check key points here

The Agnipath recruitment model is based all-India merit-based selection process. Once selected, Agniveers (candidates) will serve for 4 years with Indian Armed Forces.

Jun 14, 2022, 14:26 PM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addresses media conference on Agnipath recruitment scheme in Delhi

Earlier Rajnath Singh called for greater jointness of civil administration and Armed Forces to further strengthen national security and deal with future challenges that may emanate from the ever-evolving global situation.

Jun 14, 2022, 12:40 PM IST

Agnipath recruitment scheme announcement today, know all details here

Under the new scheme of Agnipath, planned and being implemented by the Department of Military Affair, youngsters would join the forces for a period of four years and serve the country. 

Jun 14, 2022, 07:14 AM IST