Agniveer

Punjab Govt constitutes high-powered committee to finalise reservation for Agniveers in Govt jobs

Punjab Govt constitutes high-powered committee to finalise reservation for Agniveers in Govt jobs

CHANDIGARH: In a major initiative aimed at rehabilitating Agniveers returning to Punjab after completing their tenure under the Agnipath scheme, the Punjab Government on Tuesday decided to formulate a reservation policy for them in government jobs. CM Bhagwant Singh Mann constituted a high-powered committee of senior civil and police officers to finalise the modalities and framework for extending reservation benefits to Agniveers in state government services. Chairing a high-level meeting here, CM Bhagwant Singh Mann gave in-principle approval to extend reservation to Agniveers in government jobs and said the policy framework should be finalised in a time-bound manner so that…
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Uttarakhand Govt Plans 10% Horizontal Reservation in Jobs for Agniveers: CM Dhami

Uttarakhand Govt Plans 10% Horizontal Reservation in Jobs for Agniveers: CM Dhami

Dehradun (Rajeev Sharma): In a significant move to support Agniveers post their military service, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced on Saturday that the state government is actively working on a proposal to grant 10% horizontal reservation to Agniveers in government jobs across various departments. The announcement was made during a programme held in observance of Kargil Vijay Diwas, dedicated to honouring ex-servicemen and the families of fallen soldiers. CM Dhami stated that the reservation would apply to those who successfully complete four years of service under the Centre’s Agnipath scheme, and the proposal will soon be tabled before…
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