IAF offers Agniveers second chance; rehab plan awaited for unsuccessful

Bengaluru, Nov 5 (UNI) The revised Agnipath framework has opened a second route to regular service for the 75 per cent of Agniveers not selected after their initial four-year tenure, but the Indian Air Force is yet to spell out the rehabilitation and employment support available to those who fail to qualify even after the extended engagement. Addressing a press conference at Headquarters Training Command here on Thursday, Air Vice Marshal G Ananth, Senior Officer-in-Charge Administration, Headquarters Training Command, said there would be no numerical cap on the absorption of Agniveers into regular service after the additional two-year engagement. Those…