First Agniveer batch to hold Passing Out Parade on March 28 | Latest News India | Times Of Ahmedabad

The first batch of soldiers recruited under the Agnipath scheme will successfully complete its training with Passing Out Parade on March 28 at INS Chilka. Traditionally held in the morning hours, the first-of-its-kind POP for Agniveers will be held after sunset.

Navy’s chief of personnel Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi interacting with women Agniveers at INS Chilka (Photo: Indian Navy)
Navy’s chief of personnel Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi interacting with women Agniveers at INS Chilka (Photo: Indian Navy)

A total of 2,600 Agniveers, including 273 women soldiers, have completed their 16-week training programme in the Indian Navy.