Mumbai, Oct. 23 -- In a major move aimed at strengthening Maharashtra's maritime defence, the state government has decided to directly absorb more than 250 returning Indian Navy 'Agniveers' into the Maharashtra Police's Coastal Police wing.
Announcing the decision, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated that necessary amendments have been made to existing recruitment rules to facilitate the seamless induction of these trained personnel.
"The state government had resolved to absorb all returning Agniveers from Maharashtra who wish to join the Maharashtra Police. These personnel have undergone exceptionally rigorous military training and served at the borders. Their disciplined background and high operational capacity will make them invalu...