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On November 4, 2026, the Union Cabinet approved a proposal extending the engagement period of Agniveers by two years. Chief of Defence Staff General N.S. Raja Subramani confirmed 25% of Agniveers will be absorbed into regular armed forces after four years based on merit. Comments have to be in English, and in full sentences.
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