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TopicAgnipath scheme

Topic: Agnipath scheme

Trinamool mouthpiece sees ‘Agnipath’s shadow’ in Shinzo’s killing, claims shooter disgruntled

Sreyashi Dey -
A report in mouthpiece 'Jago Bangla' claims Abe’s assassin was a former military man who was disgruntled after he left the service in 2005. BJP calls TMC supremo ‘anti-national’. 

Nepali Gorkhas to be recruited in Indian Army through Agnipath scheme, here is how

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Similar to terms for Indian soldiers, the Nepalis would be inducted for 4 years, after which only 25 per cent would be retained.

20% of Agniveers in first-batch recruits will be women, says Indian Navy

ThePrint Team -
Nearly 10,000 women have already registered for the online application process later this month; this is the first time that Navy is inducting women as sailors.

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Leader of Opposition Partap Singh Bajwa demanded the short-term hiring scheme be withdrawn as it had led to violent protests across the country.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.
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Biting terror, doggone dilemma, urban menace. Indian TV war over Delhi street dogs

Shailaja Bajpai -
News channels were also in two minds about removing stray dogs to the government dog pounds. NDTV took credit for it and CNN-News 18 called ‘controversial order’.

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Economy

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Akanksha Mishra -
Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

Defence

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

Javaria Rana -
21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

National Interest

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Shekhar Gupta -
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.

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