Archive · 2 Sep 2025
Uttarakhand Announces Job Reservation for Agniveers
The Uttarakhand government is giving a 10% preference to former Agniveers for jobs in uniformed services like police and fire services.
This helps them find employment after their service in the armed forces.
Also, the government is increasing the financial aid for families of soldiers who died in service.
Families of martyrs will get more money.
These steps aim to support and honor those who have served the nation.
Uttarakhand government announced a 10% reservation for Agniveers in uniformed Group-C services.
The reservation applies to positions such as Police Constable and Fireman.
The government stated the reservation will secure their future.
The ex-gratia amount for families of martyred soldiers has been increased.
The amount for Param Vir Chakra awardees has also been increased.
- Who
- Uttarakhand government
- What
- Announced 10% job reservation for Agniveers in uniformed services and increased financial aid for martyrs' families.
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Uttarakhand
- Why
- To provide employment opportunities and honor ex-Agniveers and martyrs' families.
- Reservation Percentage
- 10%
- Eligible Positions
- Uniformed Group-C services
- Applicable to
- Discharged Agniveers
- Ex-gratia Increase (Martyrs' Families)
- ₹10 lakh to ₹50 lakh
- Ex-gratia Increase (Param Vir Chakra Awardees)
- ₹50 lakh to ₹1.5 crore
Sources
Agniveers in Uttarakhand will now get 10% quota in police, fire, forest services recruitment
Uttarakhand government grants 10% horizontal reservation to retired Agniveers in uniformed services
Honor For The Brave In Uttarakhand: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Fulfills Promise, Agniveer Reservation Rules Notified
Honor for the Brave in Uttarakhand: CM Dhami Fulfills His Promise, Agniveer Reservation Rules Notified
