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Agnipath Scheme [1] (also spelled Agneepath Scheme) (Hindi: Agnīpath Yojanā, transl. Agnipath [Fireway] Scheme) is a tour of duty style scheme approved by the Government of India on 14 June 2022 and implemented in the country a few months later in September 2022, for recruitment of soldiers below the rank of commissioned officers into the three services of the armed forces. [2]
The Indian Air Force was established on 8 October 1932 in British India as an auxiliary air force [ 22 ] of the Royal Air Force. The enactment of the Indian Air Force Act 1932 [ 23 ][ 24 ] stipulated out their auxiliary status and enforced the adoption of the Royal Air Force uniforms, badges, brevets and insignia. [ 25 ]
The Vayu Sena Medal (lit. 'Air Force Medal') is a military decoration, usually awarded in peacetime for a job well done in the Indian Air Force. However, it has been granted during times of conflict for acts of gallantry in the face of enemy, though not in the same numbers as the Vir Chakra. Posthumous awards may be made and a bar is authorized ...
There are a few things to watch when you use urinary catheters other than external and condom catheters. Infection. This is the most common problem. The catheter may let germs into your body ...
The primary risk factor associated with getting shingles is a weakened immune system. When your immune system isn’t functioning properly, VZV can reactivate. As you age, your immune system doesn ...
This usually results in localized symptoms related to urination. However, if left untreated, lower UTIs can migrate to the upper portion of the urinary tract. Upper UTIs cause systemic, flu-like ...
Shingles causes painful, itchy rash that can appear on your face or body. If it affects the eyes, it can cause vision loss. In some people, most often those with issues that affect their immune ...
Orchitis. Orchitis is inflammation of the testicles, usually triggered by a virus or bacterial infection. Pain may start in the left or right testicle and remain there or spread throughout the ...