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Topic: Agnipath scheme

SubscriberWrites: Agnipath is a call for the new. Army can’t be static and frozen in an era of veterans

Col K.L. Viswanathan -
Polices can’t be formed considering reactions of vested interests and sections of societies, writes Col KL Vishwanathan

Punjab assembly passes resolution against Agnipath recruitment scheme, BJP ministers oppose

PTI -
Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa demanded the short-term hiring scheme be withdrawn as it had led to violent protests across the country.

Agnipath is MNREGA scheme by armed forces. But Agniveers won’t have govt job status symbol

Mayank Singh -
Campus Voice is an initiative by ThePrint where young Indians get an opportunity to express their opinions on a prevalent issue.

Agnipath scheme is a smart move but it cannot be the solution to India’s unemployment problem

P. N. Jagadeesh Gupta -
Campus Voice is an initiative by ThePrint where young Indians get an opportunity to express their opinions on a prevalent issue.

Politicians won’t save Agniveers, but Army can. Effective management is key

Lt General Prakash Menon -
The real challenge thrown at the Armed Forces is to make the Agnipath scheme successful even when resettlement is not assured.

Almost 4,000 enrol for IAF’s Agnipath recruitment scheme on day 1 of online registrations

Raghav Bikhchandani -
These registrations pertain to the Indian Air Force's Agniveer Vayu programme. The online portal for the first phase was opened at 10 am Friday, and will close on 5 July.

‘Ridiculous, based on disinformation’ — what Hindu Right press wrote on Agnipath protests

Unnati Sharma -
ThePrint’s round-up of how pro-Hindutva media covered and commented on news and topical issues over the past few weeks.

‘There should’ve been more debate before bringing in Agnipath’, says Siachen hero Capt Bana Singh

Suchet Vir Singh -
In a now-deleted tweet, he said Centre's defence recruitment scheme 'will badly damage us'. Views of other former military officers remain divided on its long-term implications.

‘Protest funded by foreign forces, need to build younger Army’ — RSS all for Agnipath

Madhuparna Das -
Agnipath protests also condemned by ABVP, the RSS' student wing, which issued a statement calling the agitation a 'political conspiracy'.

BJP is worried about a worker’s text message and Agnipath is putting ministers back on TV

Bharat Agrawal -
Besides having to deal with smirking party workers, former BJP ministers are facing the heat of incumbent ministers getting rewarded for doing extra work for the party.
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