agnipath scheme

Agnipath scheme: Increase in age limit to benefit large number of youth, says Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit shah states:  The Centre's decision to increase the upper age limit for joining the Agnipath scheme for recruitment in defence services will benefit a large number of youth. He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken a sensitive decision by showing concern for the youth of the country. 

Jun 17, 2022, 13:11 PM IST

Agnipath Scheme Protest: Attack on Bihar Deputy CM Renu Devi's house

People protesting against Agneepath scheme attacked Deputy CM Renu Devi's house in Bettiah, Bihar. The protesters also pelted stones at the Deputy CM's house.

Jun 17, 2022, 12:30 PM IST

Headlines: Protest against 'Agnipath scheme' heads to South India now

The protest has intensified against the Agnipath scheme of the Central Government. The fire of protest has now spread to South India.

Jun 17, 2022, 12:16 PM IST

Agnipath protests: Congress, NCP, AAP demand rollback of recruitment scheme

The Congress and NCP in Maharashtra and AAP demanded the Central government to rollback the Agnipath scheme as protests escalated across the country. 

Jun 17, 2022, 11:54 AM IST

Agnipath Scheme Protest Updates: Protest at Lakhminia station in Begusarai

Protests of students are going on in many states of the country since yesterday regarding Agnipath scheme. Meanwhile, arson in Lakhminia of Begusarai, Bihar. At the same time, there was vandalism and arson at Lakhminia station. Watch big news.

Jun 17, 2022, 11:32 AM IST

Agnipath scheme: Eligibility, age limit, women's quota- All details about Agneepath Yojana

Men and women between the ages of 17.5 and 21 will be recruited for the armed forces under this scheme. 

Jun 17, 2022, 11:10 AM IST

Agnipath Row: Violent protests in Bihar, train set on fire in Secunderabad - unrest across India

In Bihar, protests continued for the second consecutive day as protestors on Friday disrupted the movement of trains in various districts of the state. Road, tracks were blocked while tyre was burnt

Jun 17, 2022, 10:56 AM IST

Agnipath Scheme Protest: Ministry of Defense increased the age limit

In view of the fierce performance of the youth, the government has increased the upper age limit in army recruitment. For this year, instead of 21, the youth will be able to apply under the Agneepath scheme up to 23 years.

Jun 17, 2022, 10:48 AM IST

Khabren Khatakhat: Govt raises age limit to 23 in Agnipath scheme

In the Segment Khabren Khatakhat, you will find the top headlines of the day. This segment is a part of Zee News' important bulletin which covers all the latest news stories.

Jun 17, 2022, 07:58 AM IST

DNA: Will Agneepath scheme benefit or harm?

The central government says that the Agneepath scheme will prove to be better for the army and the youth of the country in many ways. Understand through this report whether its implementation will benefit or harm.

Jun 17, 2022, 02:20 AM IST

DNA: Why so much ruckus over 'Agneepath' scheme?

The Agneepath scheme of the Indian Government has to give a litmus test in its own country. The very next day after the announcement of this scheme, protests erupted in many states of North India. Those protesting against the scheme are the same youth preparing to join the army.

Jun 17, 2022, 02:00 AM IST

DNA: Why does everyone want a government job in our country?

There are about 21 crore youth in our country between the age group of 17 to 24 years. Whereas the number of vacant posts in the three wings of the army is only 1.5 lakhs.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:58 AM IST

DNA: Agneepath -- Why is it so difficult to change the system in India?

Whenever any new change is brought to upgrade the previous system for the betterment of the country, then our own people start protesting against it.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:54 AM IST

DNA: Why is the pension of MPs and MLAs not stopped?

Most of the students opposing the Agneepath scheme are talking about pension and permanent jobs. The government does not want to give pensions to these 'soldiers' of the army, if it is okay then why does the government not stop the pension of MPs and MLAs also.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:44 AM IST

Deshhit: Trains delayed amid Agneepath Scheme Protests

The youth has declared a 'rebellion' against the Agneepath which the Modi government was calling a revolutionary step for the army. Hundreds of people from different parts of the country have come out on streets to protest against the scheme.

Jun 17, 2022, 01:18 AM IST

Agnipath scheme: Age limit raised from 21 to 23 years for this year amid protests

The upper-age limit for the recruitment process under the Agnipath scheme for 2022 has been increased to 23 years, a defence ministry spokesperson said.

Jun 17, 2022, 00:00 AM IST

After farmers, now youth suffering due to Centre’s ‘wrong decision’: Rakesh Tikait on Agnipath scheme

Agnipath scheme: "The farmers of the country have suffered for 13 months due to the government's wrong policies and today, the youngsters of the country are facing the consequences of a wrong decision. The government should know that those getting into the armed forces are also sons of farmers. We will fight till our last breath for the youngsters of the country and our children," BKU leader Rakesh Tikait said. 

Jun 16, 2022, 23:34 PM IST

Agenda India Ka: Protests across the country against Agneepath scheme

In Agenda India Ka, watch all the big news of the day in detail and know which news remained in the headlines today.

Jun 16, 2022, 23:24 PM IST

'Fauz par reham kijiye': Owaisi slams PM Narendra Modi over Agnipath recruitment scheme

The Lok Sabha MP's statement came two days after the Centre announced to recruit jawans into the army, the navy and the air force for a four-year-period.

Jun 16, 2022, 22:56 PM IST

'Reality is...': Congress MP Manish Tewari backs 'Agnipath' recruitment scheme

Tewari's remarks came amid widespread protests in several states including Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana.

Jun 16, 2022, 22:24 PM IST