Agniveer Corpus Fund

byPaytm Editorial TeamFebruary 3, 2026

Meaning

This fund provides financial support for individuals serving as Agniveers.

Definition

The Agniveer Corpus Fund is a non-lapsable fund. It comprises monthly contributions from Agniveers and an equal government match.

How It Works

Agniveers contribute a fixed percentage of their pay. The government matches this. The total amount, with interest, is paid as a ‘Seva Nidhi’ package after their four-year service.

Benefits

It offers a financial package to Agniveers, aiding their future education, entrepreneurship, or career transition.

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