Tag: Agnipath
NO CASTE-BASED QUOTA IN AGNIPATH RECRUITMENT, HOW INDIAN EXPRESS SPREAD FAKE NEWS
On Wednesday, July 20, the Ministry of Home Affairs informed Rajya Sabha that the 10% reservation for recruits under the Agnipath Scheme in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) or the paramilitary will apply horizontally. The new reservation will fit horizontally alongside the existing caste-based quota… Read More
WHY THE CRITICS OF THE MILITARY’S AGNIPATH RECRUITMENT SCHEME ARE WRONG
The military's new Tour of Duty recruitment scheme (now named 'Agnipath'), which had been in the making for over two years, has finally been launched. But the launch has come amid a barrage of criticism, mainly from veterans and also some policymakers, who have argued… Read More