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CAPFs reaffirm commitment to 10% quota for ex-agniveers in constable-level posts | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Amid the debate over Agniveer scheme, heads of various Central armed police forces (CAPFs) came forward to reiterate their commitment to implementing 10% quota for ex-Agniveers in all constable-level posts, stating that the forces will benefit by getting trained and disciplined manpower.A series of videos showing the director-generals of CRPF, BSF, CISF, Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) underline that arrangements have been made to provide 10% quota in CAPFs to Agniveers upon completion of their four-year stint in the armed forces, were posted on ‘X’ on Thursday.The DGs in these videos mention the relaxations already incorporated for ex-Agniveers by amending the recruitment rules for each of the CAPFs. These include their exemption from the mandatory ...

Kangana Ranaut shares her views on controversial Agniveer scheme: ‘Wish I had such privileges growing up!’ | – Times of India

Actor-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut expressed her support for the Agniveer scheme, recounting her struggle to groom herself while making her way in Bollywood.On her social media platform, the actress endorsed the scheme, emphasizing her belief that a brief stint in the army can significantly improve one's personality and character development.“Totally agree, I too come from a small village, lack of confidence and presentation are major challenges for us who come from rural villages/government Hindi medium schools,” she began her post, adding, “Serving in the army even for a short period of time will not only groom you but also give you a personality/character (set of nationalistic and inclusive life values) along with etiquettes and discipline and an opportunity to be a soldier if you w...

“Shortcomings in Agniveer scheme should be discussed,” says JDU’s K.C. Tyagi, offers unconditional support to NDA

Janata Dal (United) National President and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar along with party leader K.C. Tyagi. File. | Photo Credit: PTI JDU Senior Leader K.C. Tyagi on June 6 said that his party had offered unconditional support to the Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA but wanted the shortcomings in the 'Agnipath' scheme to the discussed in detail. "A section of voters has been upset over the Agniveer scheme. Our party wants those shortcomings which have been questioned by the public to be discussed in detail and removed," he said.The Agnipath Scheme in the Indian Armed Forces is a scheme where selected candidates will be enrolled as Agniveers for a four-year period. Also Read | Reconsider ‘Agniveer’ scheme: JD(U) tells CentreBased on organisational requirements and policies promulgated by...