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'One Rank, One Pension', A Tribute To Courage And Sacrifices Of Veterans: PM Modi
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- India News | IANS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the government's commitment to honouring India's armed forces, praising the 'One Rank, One Pension' (OROP) as a tribute to the courage and sacrifices of veterans and ex-service personnel.
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No 'Shri' To Be Prefixed Before Names Of Coast Guard, Defence Officers: RTI Reply
- Thursday April 4, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Amid instances in the recent past where Shri was being used before names of Indian Coast Guard officers instead of their ranks, an RTI reply has explained that only ranks have to be used before names of Indian Coast Guard and defence officers
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Navy Ranks To Be Renamed To Reflect Indian Culture, Says PM Modi
- Tuesday December 5, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted his government is committed to increasing the strength of women in the armed forces and said Indian Navy ranks would be renamed according to the country's culture.
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Withdraw One Rank, One Pension Notification: Supreme Court To Ministry
- Monday March 13, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday said the Ministry of Defence cannot take law in its own hands by issuing a communication "unilaterally" that One Rank-One Pension (OROP) arrears to pensioners of the armed forces will be paid in four installments.
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On 'One Rank, One Pension', Supreme Court Upholds Government's Formula
- Wednesday March 16, 2022
- India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Akhil Kumar
OROP is short for "One Rank One Pension", which aims at pension uniformity for armed forces personnel retiring at the same rank with the same length of service.
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Rajnath Singh Announces 100 New Sainik Schools; Says Will Provide Opportunity For Girls To Join Armed Forces
- Saturday January 8, 2022
- Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka
The minister while chairing the webinar on Sainik Schools also suggested the Department of Defence and Sainik School Society to devise a mechanism for ranking all Sainik Schools on the basis of the performance and audit.
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PM Modi Fulfilled Commitment On One Rank One Pension: Rajnath Singh
- Sunday June 27, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled the commitment made to armed forces veterans by providing the 'one rank one pension' scheme, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday.
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Why Rahul Gandhi Walked Out Of Meet Discussing Military Uniforms, Ranks
- Thursday December 17, 2020
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Rahul Gandhi and other Congress members walked out of a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on defence Wednesday, alleging that they were allowed to speak during a discussion on new uniforms for the armed forces
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"Rank Cannot Be Determinant Of Nutrition In Armed Forces": Rahul Gandhi
- Saturday September 12, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said rank cannot determine the provision for nutrition in the armed forces and called for a reconsideration of the related rules.
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Officer Files Plea Against Social Media Ban For Army Officials
- Monday July 13, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
A senior rank officer of the Indian Army Monday approached the Delhi High Court challenging a recent policy banning armed forces officials from using social networking platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
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Army's "Game-Changing" Proposal To Allow 3-Year Tenure For Civilians: Report
- Thursday May 14, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Army is considering a proposal to allow civilians, including young working professionals, to join the force for three years as officers and in other ranks in areas like logistics and front-line formations. The Army is also considering to take personnel from the paramilitary and central armed police forces for up to seven years, after which they...
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For Congress, OROP Means One Rahul, One Priyanka, Says Amit Shah
- Monday May 13, 2019
- India News | ANI
BJP President Amit Shah asserted at a public rally in Himachal Pradesh's Nahan that the Narendra Modi government not just ensured national security but also brought in One Rank One Pension scheme for the armed forces after it came to power.
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Women To Be Given Non-Combat Jobs In Military Police, Reveals BJP Tweet
- Friday January 18, 2019
- India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob
The Narendra Modi government has decided to induct women in the Personnel Below Officer Rank (PBOR) of the military police corps for the first time ever, the ruling BJP declared through its Twitter handle on Friday. The "historic decision" was yet another milestone in the centre's efforts to provide women with more opportunities in the armed forces...
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UK Opens Recruitment For Armed Forces To Indians, Commonwealth Nationals
- Tuesday November 6, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
The UK government on Monday announced a relaxation of recruitment criteria to allow Commonwealth nationals to apply for jobs in its armed forces to meet a shortage in its ranks, a move that could also benefit Indians.
- www.ndtv.com
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'One Rank, One Pension', A Tribute To Courage And Sacrifices Of Veterans: PM Modi
- Thursday November 7, 2024
- India News | IANS
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed the government's commitment to honouring India's armed forces, praising the 'One Rank, One Pension' (OROP) as a tribute to the courage and sacrifices of veterans and ex-service personnel.
- www.ndtv.com
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No 'Shri' To Be Prefixed Before Names Of Coast Guard, Defence Officers: RTI Reply
- Thursday April 4, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
Amid instances in the recent past where Shri was being used before names of Indian Coast Guard officers instead of their ranks, an RTI reply has explained that only ranks have to be used before names of Indian Coast Guard and defence officers
- www.ndtv.com
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Navy Ranks To Be Renamed To Reflect Indian Culture, Says PM Modi
- Tuesday December 5, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asserted his government is committed to increasing the strength of women in the armed forces and said Indian Navy ranks would be renamed according to the country's culture.
- www.ndtv.com
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Withdraw One Rank, One Pension Notification: Supreme Court To Ministry
- Monday March 13, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Monday said the Ministry of Defence cannot take law in its own hands by issuing a communication "unilaterally" that One Rank-One Pension (OROP) arrears to pensioners of the armed forces will be paid in four installments.
- www.ndtv.com
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On 'One Rank, One Pension', Supreme Court Upholds Government's Formula
- Wednesday March 16, 2022
- India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Akhil Kumar
OROP is short for "One Rank One Pension", which aims at pension uniformity for armed forces personnel retiring at the same rank with the same length of service.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Rajnath Singh Announces 100 New Sainik Schools; Says Will Provide Opportunity For Girls To Join Armed Forces
- Saturday January 8, 2022
- Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka
The minister while chairing the webinar on Sainik Schools also suggested the Department of Defence and Sainik School Society to devise a mechanism for ranking all Sainik Schools on the basis of the performance and audit.
- www.ndtv.com/education
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PM Modi Fulfilled Commitment On One Rank One Pension: Rajnath Singh
- Sunday June 27, 2021
- India News | Asian News International
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has fulfilled the commitment made to armed forces veterans by providing the 'one rank one pension' scheme, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Why Rahul Gandhi Walked Out Of Meet Discussing Military Uniforms, Ranks
- Thursday December 17, 2020
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Rahul Gandhi and other Congress members walked out of a meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on defence Wednesday, alleging that they were allowed to speak during a discussion on new uniforms for the armed forces
- www.ndtv.com
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"Rank Cannot Be Determinant Of Nutrition In Armed Forces": Rahul Gandhi
- Saturday September 12, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said rank cannot determine the provision for nutrition in the armed forces and called for a reconsideration of the related rules.
- www.ndtv.com
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Officer Files Plea Against Social Media Ban For Army Officials
- Monday July 13, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
A senior rank officer of the Indian Army Monday approached the Delhi High Court challenging a recent policy banning armed forces officials from using social networking platforms like Facebook and Instagram.
- www.ndtv.com
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Army's "Game-Changing" Proposal To Allow 3-Year Tenure For Civilians: Report
- Thursday May 14, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Army is considering a proposal to allow civilians, including young working professionals, to join the force for three years as officers and in other ranks in areas like logistics and front-line formations. The Army is also considering to take personnel from the paramilitary and central armed police forces for up to seven years, after which they...
- www.ndtv.com
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For Congress, OROP Means One Rahul, One Priyanka, Says Amit Shah
- Monday May 13, 2019
- India News | ANI
BJP President Amit Shah asserted at a public rally in Himachal Pradesh's Nahan that the Narendra Modi government not just ensured national security but also brought in One Rank One Pension scheme for the armed forces after it came to power.
- www.ndtv.com
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Women To Be Given Non-Combat Jobs In Military Police, Reveals BJP Tweet
- Friday January 18, 2019
- India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob
The Narendra Modi government has decided to induct women in the Personnel Below Officer Rank (PBOR) of the military police corps for the first time ever, the ruling BJP declared through its Twitter handle on Friday. The "historic decision" was yet another milestone in the centre's efforts to provide women with more opportunities in the armed forces...
- www.ndtv.com
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UK Opens Recruitment For Armed Forces To Indians, Commonwealth Nationals
- Tuesday November 6, 2018
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
The UK government on Monday announced a relaxation of recruitment criteria to allow Commonwealth nationals to apply for jobs in its armed forces to meet a shortage in its ranks, a move that could also benefit Indians.
- www.ndtv.com