Agniveers’ Tenure Extended To 6 Years! CDS Announces 2-Year Service Extension | Agnipath Scheme

The Centre has announced a major change to the Agnipath scheme, extending the service tenure of Agniveers by two years — from the existing four years to six years. Chief of Defence Staff General N. S. Raja Subramani announced the decision during a Cabinet briefing.Under the original Agnipath framework, up to 25% of Agniveers could be absorbed into the regular...