India News | Kin of Agniveer Who Die in Combat Will Be Given Kargil Package: Rajasthan Govt Tells House
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. A Kargil package will be given if an Agniveer from Rajasthan dies in combat, the Rajasthan government informed the legislative assembly on Monday.
Jaipur, Aug 5 (PTI) A Kargil package will be given if an Agniveer from Rajasthan dies in combat, the Rajasthan government informed the legislative assembly on Monday.
"Since Agniveer is also a part of the armed forces. Therefore, if he is declared a Battle Casualty (Fatal), then all the facilities payable by the state government under the Kargil package will be applicable to Agniveer," the government said in response to a query about relief package to Agniveers posed by Leader of Opposition Tikaram Jully.
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The families of fallen soldiers in the state are given cash, land, and government jobs under the revised Kargil package.
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