WORLD INSIGHT

  "Once a soldier , always a soldier." What is Agnipath Scheme about ? The Govt. of India was planning for tour of duty to decrease the average age of our armed forces and to keep the forces young and energetic also to cut the major portion of our defense expenditure on salary of defense personnel and their pension. At present , the average age of Indian Army is 32 years and scheme targets to bring this down to 26 years. Under the scheme 45,000 - 50,000 men and women will be recruited annually into the forces for a term of 4 years. However , the scheme will absorb back best of 25% of agniveers into respective services after 4 years and would be allowed to serve for another 15 years. What are the eligibility criteria ? Men and women falling in between the age group of 17.5 and 23 age are eligible to apply for the scheme.            Agnipath Scheme for Air Force-  https://indianairforce.nic.in/agniveer/   ...

GEOPOLITICS AND INDO-PACIFIC T o understand geopolitics in layman's language it can be defined as international relations between global figures which has a global impact .  Geopolitics is thereby influenced by several factors like climate , terrain , location , demography , home land government and many more. G eopolitics come to play an important role when a nation wants to make it's hegemony on global stand.  As we know, our body is composed of fire, earth, water, space , & air . Same as a superpower is a state with combined means of economic , military , cultural influence , diplomatic strength and cutting edge technology. Before proceeding further , remember the important rule of geopolitics. "In geopolitics , there is no permanent ally , neither permanent enemy , there are only permanent interest." Even once the British had colonies all over the world but today it is limited till some group of island in Atlantic ocean. So, it's  clear that British hegemo...