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Trains and tyres burn as Indians protest against loss of army job security

Rallies spread across states over news of four-year contract to replace job-for-life scheme

The Guardian - UK · Jun 16, 2022

Protests erupt in U.P. against ‘Agnipath’ scheme, stones pelted at govt. bus in Agra

In Ballia and neighbouring districts, movement of some trains was affected due to the protests, an official said.

The Hindu · Jun 16, 2022

Explained | The Agnipath scheme for armed forces

Under the new scheme, around 46,000 soldiers between the ages of 17.5 and 21 years will be recruited into the three services this year.

The Hindu · Jun 16, 2022

‘AGNIPATH scheme will attract tech-savvy youth to Armed Forces’

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The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022

Agnipath scheme will help youth with skills, discipline, says Vice Admiral

Youth to be recruited as ‘Agniveers’ in armed forces for a four-year tenure under the scheme

The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022

Protest in Bihar over Agnipath scheme to recruit soldiers

Hundreds of protesters blocked national highways and railway tracks in different parts of the State

The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022

MHA says ‘Agniveers’ to get priority in CAPF recruitment

Data shows 80% decline in CAPF recruitment since 2017, only 10,000 CAPF personnel recruited in 2020

The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022

MHA to give priority to to 'Agniveers' who complete 4 yrs under 'Agnipath' scheme

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday announced that his ministry has decided to give priority to 'Agniveers' who have completed four years under the 'Agnipath' scheme. Full story on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 15, 2022

Govt unveils 'Agnipath', new 4-year recruitment scheme in Armed Forces

Women will also be inducted into armed forces under Agnipath scheme. The soldiers to be recruited under the scheme will be called "Agniveer". Read more on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 14, 2022

Centre clears Agnipath scheme

‘Agniveers’ can apply for regular employment after four years, may get priority for jobs in other government departments

The Hindu · Jun 14, 2022