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16/06/22 06:58 AM IST

Benefits to Agniveers

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  • In the context of the announcement of 'Agnipath Scheme' by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Union Home Ministry has decided to give priority to Agniveers who have completed four years under this scheme for recruitment into CAPFs and Assam Rifles.
Agneepath Yojana
  • Agnipath Yojana' is a visionary and welcome decision of Shri Narendra Modi for the bright future of the youth.
  • It will allow Indian youth who want to become a part of Indian armed forces to enter into the forces through this new entry and opportunity available.
  • Be it Indian Army, Indian Navy, or Indian Air Force. Agneepath Army Bharti Scheme is a central government scheme for all Indian candidates.
  •  Through Agnipath, one can serve in the combat forces and approximately 45,000 to 50,000 soldiers will be recruited every year for the service term of just four years.
  • ‘Agniveers’ will be provided by a good pay package and an exit retirement package after 4 years of service.
  • The Ministry of Home Affairs has decided  to give priority to Agniveers who have completed four years under this scheme for recruitment into CAPFs and Assam Rifles.
Source- PIB 

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