Agnipath Scheme
The Agnipath scheme is a recruitment process for soldiers into the Indian Armed Forces. It was launched in 2022. Under this scheme, recruits, known as Agniveers, serve for a specific period, initially four years. A portion of these recruits can then be selected for permanent service, while others complete their term.
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- Indian Government Extends Service for Agniveers, Opening Path to Regular Army Roles The Agnipath scheme is a recruitment process for soldiers into the Indian Armed Forces. It was launched in 2022. Under this scheme, recruits, known as Agniveers, serve for a specific period, initially four years. A portion of these recruits can then be selected for permanent service, while others complete their term.