Agniveers To Get 10% Quota in Haryana Jobs: Nayab Singh Saini Announces Reservation for Agniveers in Police, Mining Guard Jobs Ahead of Haryana Assembly Elections 2024

Just ahead of the Assembly polls in Haryana, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday announced that the state government would provide 10 per cent horizontal reservation to Agniveers in direct recruitment to posts of constable, mining guard, forest guard and jail warden recruited by the state.

Nayab Singh Saini (Photo Credits: X/@NayabSainiBJP)

Chandigarh, July 17: Just ahead of the Assembly polls in Haryana, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Wednesday announced that the state government would provide 10 per cent horizontal reservation to Agniveers in direct recruitment to posts of constable, mining guard, forest guard and jail warden recruited by the state.

"The Agnipath scheme was implemented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 14, 2022. Under this scheme, Agniveer is deployed in the Indian Army for four years. Our government will provide 10 per cent horizontal reservation to Agniveers," CM Saini told the media here. Haryana Launches IT Saksham Yuva Scheme 2024 To Give 5,000 Jobs to Youth, Mukhya Mantri Shehri Awas Yojana.

"We will provide these Agniveers with a relaxation of three years in the maximum age prescribed for government posts in Group-B and C," he said. "In the case of the first batch of Agniveers, this age relaxation will be five years. The government will provide five per cent horizontal reservation for Agniveers in direct recruitment to civil posts in Group-C and one per cent horizontal reservation in Group-­B," the chief minister said. Haryana To Provide Free Treatment for Hit-and-Run Victims: CM Nayab Singh Saini Announces Cashless Treatment, Compensation in Road Accident Cases.

"If Agniveer is given a salary of more than Rs 30,000 per month by any industrial unit, then our government will give a subsidy of Rs 60,000 per annum to that industrial unit," he added.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 18, 2024 04:06 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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