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The Central Government has announced several beneficial and supporting measures

In the backdrop of protests against the newly launched Agnipath Scheme for military recruitments, the Centre has announced several beneficial measures to ensure support to Agniveers, said government sources.

Under the Agnipath scheme, young persons will be provided with an opportunity to serve in the armed forces as ‘Agniveer’.

The Department of School Education and Literacy of the Union Ministry of Education welcomed the Government of Indias initiative to induct young men and women into the armed forces through Agnipath, to develop a vibrant defence force and disciplined skilled youth with military ethos in civil society, the Union Ministry of Education informed on Thursday.

The Government of India on June 14, 2022, approved a recruitment scheme, Agnipath, for Indian youth to serve in the armed forces. The youths selected under this scheme will be known as Agniveers. These candidates can stay with the armed forces for a period of four years. 

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Department of School Education and Literacy of the Union Ministry of Education welcomed the Government of Indias initiative to induct young men and women into the armed forces through Agnipath, to develop a vibrant defence force and disciplined skilled youth with military ethos in civil society, the Union Ministry of Education informed on Thursday. India News | Union Education Ministry Welcomes Centres Agnipath Recruitment Scheme Through ...

As protests rage through various parts of the country, including Haryana, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, by job aspirants against the BJP-led Centre’s short-term recruitment scheme ‘Agnipath’, seeking its withdrawal/roll-back, sources said the Government is keeping a “