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Agneepath Scheme | Myths and Facts

Agneepath is a really good scheme but there are some changes that was required or advices should have been taken from army personnel or general public before the launch. Hey everyone, Welcome back to ShekharArena! Today we will be talking about the Agneepath scheme, pros and cons and how this scheme can change a lot in defense tools, technology and innovation.  Before we get into Pros and cons of the scheme, let's talk about what is the scheme first. Basically there are 2 ways to join armed forces right now- Permanent commission and short service commission i.e., SSC. While in permanent commission, people work till the age limit of particular army wing they are working for and get ex-serviceman benefits when they retire, in SSC anyone works for a period of 10 years(extended to 14 years in rare cases). There is no pension as such in SSC. Again there are 2 levels at which anyone can join armed forces- Officer level or Jawaan/Soldier level . Agneepath is now a 3rd mode of recrutimen...