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Ravi Kishan's daughter Ishita Shukla joins Defence forces as Agniveer

Ishita joined the Armed Forces through the Agnipath Scheme, a Government of India initiative.

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Poonam Singh
Ishita Shukla

Ishita Shukla

Bhojpuri actor and MP Ravi Kishan’s 21-year-old youngest daughter Ishita Shukla brought glory to her family and made her father proud as she joined the Defence forces under the Agnipath scheme.

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Ravi Kishan had earlier shared on Twitter how Ishita had told him that she wanted to serve the nation by enrolling under the Agnipath scheme.

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Ishita joined the Armed Forces through the Agnipath Scheme, a Government of India initiative. The scheme’s terms provide that young people between the ages of 17 and 21 can enroll.

According to the proposed Service Act requirements, candidates are trained for four years. After completing the scheme’s specified term, candidates can serve the nation as Agniveers.

Earlier, Ishita was a part of this year’s Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path as an NCC cadet. She represented the 7 Girls Battalion of the Delhi Directorate.

Kishan had shared about it on his Instagram handle. Sharing a picture of Ishita, the proud father wrote, “My brave daughter Ishita Shukla has been working very hard for the past 3 years to serve our nation. She is a cadet of 7 Girls Battalion of Delhi Directorate, training in this bitter cold and fighting the fog for the Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path. Proud moment as a father cuz On 26th January, she will take part in national parade in front of Hon’ble President Smt. @durapadi_murmu ji and Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji and the entire nation. Kudos to all those performing.”

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