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Veterans welcome move to give all Agniveers option to remain in armed forces, some say it came late

Veterans welcome move to give all Agniveers option to remain in armed forces, some say it came late

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  • left · 1 outlet

    At the end of the extended tenure, more candidates may be inducted into the regular armed forces, subject to an objective selection process

    — The Federal

  • center · 4 outlets

    Bharatpur/Didwana/Gulmarg, November 4 (IANS) The Central government's decision to provide an additional two years of service to Agniveers has been widely welcomed by young defence aspirants, defence academy operators and families of serving Agniveers.The decision has brought fresh enthusiasm among…

    — The Morung Express

  • right · 1 outlet

    The Ministry of Defence said in a statement on Wednesday that the Union Cabinet had officially established a comprehensive pathway for all Agniveers to be absorbed into the Indian Defence Forces. Here's what the updated Agniveer Scheme looks like.

    — Livemint

RSS excerpt

Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved giving the short-term recruits failing to make the cut an option to remain

Coverage arrived over 31 hours — first from The Indian Express, latest from The Hindu.

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Veterans welcome move to give all Agniveers option to remain in armed forces, some say it came late

Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved giving the short-term recruits failing to make the cut an option to remain

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