"Our first batch of Agniveers graduated from the premier-winning establishment, INS Chilka, in March this year. And importantly, this batch of Agniveers includes 272 female Agniveer trainees as well," said Admiral Kumar.
The ministry amended the Central Industrial Security Force Security Wing (Subordinate Ranks) Group 'B' and 'C' to implement a 10 percent reservation for ex-Agniveers in the CISF.