Recently in June 2022, the Ministry of Home Affairs announced what percent of reservation for 'Agniveers' in CAPFs and Assam Rifles under the Agnipath military recruitment scheme?

The correct answer is ‘10 percent’ Key Points The Ministry of Home Affairs announced a 10 percent reservation for 'Agniveers' in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles in the Agnipath military recruitment scheme. The MHA has also decided to give three years of age relaxation beyond the prescribed upper age limit to Agniveers for recruitment in CAPFs and Assam Rifles. Further, for the first batch of Agniveer the age relaxation will be for 5 years beyond the prescribed upper age limit. The MHA's announcement comes as violent protests have rocked the nation against the new scheme. Previously, the Central Government has decided to increase the age limit to 23 years for the Agneepath scheme only for 2022-23.