Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Ahead of the 75th year of Independence Day celebrations, Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance, one of India's leading private life insurers, has rolled out #PlankToThank, the latest edition of its widely popular and participated, health initiative.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], June 30 (ANI): Led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, the Punjab Vidhan Sabha today passed a resolution urging the Union Government to roll back the Agnipath Scheme, said the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The Central government on Thursday issued myths and facts on the 'Agnipath' recruitment scheme to avoid the spread of misinformation after the youth staged a protest against the scheme in several north Indian states.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 15 (ANI): The Army's recruitment process for the Agnipath scheme will be the same as it was earlier and no compromises will be made in educational and physical standards, Chief of Staff Eastern Command Lieutenant General (L-G) KK Repswal told ANI on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that the Cabinet Committee on Security has taken a historic decision by approving the transformative scheme of 'Agnipath' wherein Indian youth would be granted an opportunity to get inducted into the Armed services.
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): A team of 40 deaflympians from various sporting disciplines visited the National War Memorial to pay tribute to the martyrs and gain inspiration from a glorious war history scripted by brave soldiers of the armed forces, before leaving for Brazil for the upcoming 24th Summer Deaflympics.
New Delhi [India] April 20 (ANI/PNN): The War Wounded Foundation, a registered charitable Non-Government Organisation (NGO), had organised a comprehensive seminar, in concert with USI of India, the oldest 'Think Tank' of India, at the USI Auditorium in New Delhi on April 19 2022. The subject covered related to the challenges and concerns of War-Disabled personnel of the three services.
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday met women legislators from Maharashtra and said that he had a good interaction with them.
New Delhi Mar 21 PTI Recruitment in the Indian Army has remained suspended mainly to curb the spread of COVID-19 and the government has not stopped it Parliament was informed on MondayCoronavirus infections have slowed down but it is not over yet Big crowds come for recruitment in the Indian Army Big recruitment fairs are organised for the purposeTherefore we have suspended the recruitment process in Army so that the virus does not spread We have not stopped it said Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt while replying to a supplementary to a starred question in Rajya SabhaAccording to the written reply tabled in the House after the pandemic hit India in 2020 the recruitment in India Army remained suspended during 2020-21 and 2021-22However according to the reply 2722 persons were enrolled in the Indian Navy and 8423 person in the Indian Air Force in 2020-21Similarly 5547 persons were enrolled in the Indian Navy and 4609 in the IAF in 2021-22In 2018-19 53431 candidates were enrolled in the Indian Army while the number was 80572 in 2019-20 The written reply also stated Sufficient recruitment is undertaken to meet manpower requirements of the Indian Armed Forces About supplementary question on recruiting women in armed forces in combat roles Bhatt said the provisions for recruitment of women in the armed forces are being adhered to and the other issue combat roles is under considerationThe supplementary question on recruiting women in combat roles was asked by NCP member Vandana Chavan PTI KKS KKS TDS TDS