Agneepath Scheme 2022 Explained - Apply, Facilities, Purpose, Protest, Salary Advantages, Disadvantages

Agneepath Scheme 2022, Agniveers, Agneepath Scheme 2022 Advantages, Disadvantages, Facilities, Purpose, Protest


Agneepath scheme 2022, a new scheme for recruitment in the Indian Army, is being fiercely opposed across the country. Meanwhile, the Indian Air Force has shared the details related to the central government's 'Agneepath' scheme on its website. Its selection process from the Air Force is starting from June 24. In this, other information including eligibility criteria, age limit, educational qualification has been given. It states that all Indians are eligible for this scheme, although the age of the candidate should be between 17.5 years to 21 years to apply for it. It has also been told that how much leave will be given to Agniveers in a year and how much insurance cover they will get. Let us know the complete details related to this scheme.


What is Agneepath Scheme 2022


This scheme includes the recruitment process for the persons below the rank of officers. Under this scheme, 75% of the jawans will be recruited for only 4 years. The soldiers recruited under the scheme will be called Agniveers. At the same time, only 25 percent will be kept in service again for the next 15 years.


Under this Agneepath scheme, the selected candidates will be called Agniveer. Agniveer will be given 6 months training by the army. Apart from other allowances to Agniveer youth during the job, Rs. 30,000 to Rs. 40,000 salary will be given. At the time of retirement, a lump sum amount of about Rs 14 lakh will be provided to them, and they will not get any pension in future.



Agneepath Recruitment 2022: Who can apply


All Indians can apply under this scheme. However, men and women in the age group of 17.5 to 21 years will be recruited. After four years, Agniveer will be able to apply for the regular cadre of his own accord. Based on the merit, requirement of the organization, up to 25 percent will be selected from that batch. Other educational qualifications and physical standards will be issued by the Indian Air Force. Agniveers have to fulfill the medical eligibility conditions to apply in the Indian Air Force.


Agniveers will get these Facilities


Agniveers will be given hardship allowance, uniform allowance, canteen and medical facilities along with monthly salary. Agniveers will also get travel allowance. According to the information given on the website, they will get the same facilities as a regular Air Force soldier.


You will get 30 days leave in a year. They will be given medical leave separately. However, it will depend on the medical checkup.


The selection process under the Agneepath scheme will start from June 24. Under the Agneepath scheme for 2022, the age limit of those recruited in the Indian Air Force has been increased to 23 years.


Under the new scheme, there will be a training period of about 2.5 months to 6 months during the 4 years of service. If Agniveer dies during four years of service, then an insurance cover will be given, under which financial assistance of about 1 crore will be given to his family


Agniveers will get a salary of 30-40 thousand rupees per month.


 In case of disability in the line of duty, ex-gratia will get Rs 44 lakh. Along with this, the full salary of the job left and the service fund package will also be available.

 

Agniveers will have total insurance of 48 lakhs. In case of martyrdom while on duty, 44 lakhs will be given by the government in a lump sum and the service fund package will be separate. Apart from this, the full salary of the job left will be available.


 In the recruitment to be held in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and Assam Rifles, 10 percent seats will be reserved for 'Agniveers'. Apart from this, the Ministry of Home Affairs has also announced relaxation in upper age limit for 'Agniveers' for recruitment in CAPF and Assam Rifles.


 Around 46,000 soldiers are to be recruited for the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force through the Agneepath scheme. The recruitment of women under the Agneepath scheme will depend on the needs of the services concerned.



Protest Against Agneepath Yojana 2022 


Youth are protesting against this scheme in many states of the country. Bihar has witnessed the maximum number of protests. The side of the youth preparing to join the army is that they work hard for many years and prepare to join the army. In such a situation, they do not accept a four-year job. The protesting students have appealed to the government to immediately withdraw this scheme.


The fire of the demonstration against the Agneepath scheme has reached almost 13 states. Its maximum impact has been seen in Bihar. In view of the protest against the Agneepath scheme, the Bihar government has decided to stop internet service in 12 districts.


Protesters in several districts of Uttar Pradesh continued violent protests for the second day on Friday, in Ballia district of UP, protesters torched several empty train coaches at a railway station and also torched a police station in Aligarh. So far, 260 people have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh out of 59 protestors.


Internet service has been snapped in some districts after the uproar in Bihar, protesters torched 3 trains and 28 bogies. In such a situation, the state government has actively stopped the internet facility in 10 districts of the state. These districts include Aurangabad Buxar Kaimur Bhojpur Samastipur Begusarai Vaishali Nawada Rohtas and West Champaran districts.



What is the Purpose of Agneepath Yojana 2022 ?


To enhance the youth image of the Armed Forces so that they are equipped with their best fighting skills at all times with better risk taking ability.


To attract young talent from the society to effectively utilize, adopt and utilize the emerging modern technologies equipped with advanced technological frontiers by taking advantage of the technical institutions of the country.


To provide opportunities to the youth who want to serve the nation in uniform for a short period of time.


To imbibe the zeal, courage, camaraderie, commitment and group spirit of the armed forces among the youth.

 

To equip the youth with abilities and qualities like discipline, enthusiasm, motivation and efficiency so that they prove to be an asset to us.




Advantages of Agneepath Scheme 2022


After 4 years of Disciplined and Skilled Life in Army, a person of 24 years of age will always be a better option to get a job as compared to others.


After 4 years, the Ministry of Home Affairs has told to give priority to qualified Agniveers in recruitment in CAPFs and Assam Rifles.


People between the ages of 21 and 24 will have a fixed amount of up to Rs 12 lakh


After 4 years, many big companies have announced to give jobs to skilled and disciplined Agniveer like you in their company.


At the age of 21 to 24 years, you will be able to add about 20 lakhs, in 4 years 7-8 lakhs of savings and 12 lakhs will be given by the center.


Four years later, several state governments such as Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Haryana and Assam have given priority to Agniveers in post service adjustments to the police and allied forces of the police.



Disadvantages of Agneepath scheme 2022 


It takes at least 6 to 7 years to become a good soldier, in such a situation, only 6 months of training is less to make a soldier capable of war and the expectation of better performance from those soldiers on the battlefield is reduced. .


Since the service of Agniveers in Agnipath Yojana is only 4 years, it cannot be ruled out that their passion and willingness to work is less than that of other soldiers.


The biggest loss will be that after 4 years when Agniveer will retire and after that if he does not start any business or he does not get any other job. Then a disappointment will arise in him which may lead him to the wrong path.


Because there is no provision of giving any pension in Agnipath scheme, then Agniveer will have to face great difficulties in nurturing his family for the rest of his life.


Conclusion


Overall Agneepath Yojana 2022 has some advantages as well as some disadvantages so mixed reactions about this scheme are being generated across the country. Some people are against this plan and some people are saying that this Agneepath Yojana 2022 is a good plan. Therefore, tomorrow can decide the future of this plan.

 

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