"Ex-gratia and other benefits amounting to approximately Rs 67 lakh, as applicable according to the provisions of the Agniveer Scheme, will be paid on final account settlement shortly post due ...

New Delhi, Jul 31 (PTI) Agniveer scheme will help keep armed forces battle-ready and young, and there is no need to do politics over it, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in the Rajya Sabha.

The scheme is at the core of our strategy to counter China. he army needs young men to fight in those rugged mountains along the contested border, say officials. Agniveer scheme golden opportunity ...

Sainath is the founding editor. Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has repeatedly criticised the Agniveer scheme. In the Lok Sabha in July last year, Rahul Gandhi had dubbed the ...