Defence Budget 2023-24: Staying The Course Of Strength and Self-Sufficiency

The run-up to the budget unveiling is invariably an open season for speculation and ‘requests’ by all the stakeholders of the economy for favourable treatment. This year was no different.…

By Maj Gen Neeraj Bali, SM (Retd)

Govt gives ‘in-principle approval’ for 10 pc quota for Agniveers in CAPFs

New Delhi, Jul 20 (PTI) The government has given "in-principle approval" for 10 per cent reservation in the Central Armed Police Forces like the CRPF and BSF for 'Agniveers' after…

Agnipath: Army will hold recruitment rallies in UP from next month

Lucknow, Jul 7 (PTI) The Army will hold recruitment rallies under the newly announced Agnipath scheme in Uttar Pradesh from next month, a spokesperson said on Thursday. Shantanu Pratap Singh PRO…

Age relaxation for Agnipath scheme indicates Government’s concern for the youth: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh today asserted that the AGNIPATH scheme is a golden opportunity for the Indian youth to join the Armed Forces and serve their motherland. In a…

In a transformative reform, Cabinet clears ‘AGNIPATH’ scheme for recruitment of youth in the Armed Forces

The Union Cabinet today approved an attractive recruitment scheme for Indian youth to serve in the Armed Forces. The scheme is called AGNIPATH and the youth selected under this scheme…

Tour of Duty scheme for armed forces in final stages, could be announced shortly

New Delhi, Jun 13 (PTI) The armed forces are learnt to have given final touches to the Tour of Duty (ToD) scheme under which soldiers are set to be recruited…