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Ex-Agniveers to get 50% reservation, age relaxation and recruitment exemptions in CAPFs and Assam Rifles

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Ex-Agniveers get 50% reservation for Constable (General Duty) in CAPFs and Rifleman in Assam Rifles.
Three years' upper age relaxation is provided, with five years for the first batch.
Exemptions from Physical Standards Test, Physical Efficiency Test, and written examination.
Ministry of Home Affairs created a separate Ex-Agniveer category and a dedicated Ex-Agniveer wing.
Announcement made by Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai in Lok Sabha.

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LeftHindustan Times
50% CAPF reservation, written test exemption for former Agniveers
The Centre's announcement is framed as a positive step towards integrating former Agniveers into security forces.
CenterHindustan Times
Ex-Agniveers to get 50% reservation in CAPF, Assam Rifles vacancies: Centre tells Parl
Neutral reporting of government policy announcement without editorial commentary.
RightTimes of India
50% quota for ex-Agniveers in CAPF, Assam Rifles posts: MHA
The Times of India frames this as a straightforward government policy announcement, highlighting the quota benefit for ex-Agniveers without editorial commentary.

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