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Gender-Neutral Force: Navy Chief On Induction Of 341 Women Agniveers
Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar announced that the Navy has inducted 341 women Agniveers in the first batch, and it’s the first time that women have been inducted into the ranks.
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In A First, Two Women Officers To Operate Helicopters From Indian Navy Warships
Both Sub Lt. Tyagi and Sub Lt. Singh, passed out the Indian Navy’s Observer Course, at Southern Naval Command, Kochi on Monday.
Indian Navy: SC Grants Permanent Commission to Women Officers
The decision comes as an attempt to bridge the gender gap that is prevalent in Indian armed forces. This would not only motivate the existing officers to keep working harder but will also be able to attract more women in the forces.
All-Women Crew Of INSV Tarini Receives Tenzing Norgay Award
The Indian Navy’s first all-woman crew of INSV Tarini has been bestowed with the prestigious Tenzing Norgay National Adventure award. These Indian women made maritime history, by sailing across the world for eight months, ie spending 194 days at sea. All the 6 crew members of INSV Tarini which went for around globe sail has been awarded the Tenzing Norgay Awards. The Tenzing […]
Twelve Things To Know About INSV Tarini And Navika Sagar Parikrama
INSV Tarini, the naval ship carrying an all-women crew, will be received in Goa today. The crew has been circumnavigating the globe for the past 8-9 months. Here are ten things you should know about INSV Tarini and the expedition: 1. Indian Navy Sailing Vessel (INSV) Tarini, is 17 metres long, five metres wide and […]
Navy’s All-Women Crew Starts 3rd Leg Of Sailing Tour From New Zealand
India’s first all-woman navy crew has entered the third leg of their circumnavigation tour. On Wednesday (Dec 13), the six crew members set sail from Lyttelton port in New Zealand. #NavikaSagarParikrama #INSVTarini sets sail for the 3rd Leg of expedition from Lyttelton NZ this morning. Next destination Port Stanley. We wish #TeamTarini fair winds following seas & all the […]
Australian Ministers Laud Indian Navy Women Sailing The World
The all-women Indian Navy crew circumnavigating the world are winning hearts for their strength and tenacity. Recently, the group reached Freemantle, their first stop in Australia. The country’s women’s interests minister Simone McGurk, who met the Navy women, was all praise for the group sailing on INSV Tarini. “I cannot imagine how much bravery, let alone strength and tenacity, it would […]
Indian Navy’s All-Woman Team Sets Sail, Around The World
India’s First naval all-woman crew, has created maritime history once again with their Navika Sagar Parikrama around-the-world mission starting on Sunday (Sept. 10). https://twitter.com/indiannavy/status/906713458988662785 In a first, six female officers left aboard the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel, Tarini on a circumnavigation effort. They will spend more than 200 days at sea. And sailing back to Goa in […]
Navy’s All-Woman Crew Out To Sail Across World Reaches Mauritius
A naval all-woman crew, on board INSV Tarini, which is all set to begin a mission to circumnavigate the world in August, reached Mauritius on Tuesday, a defence statement said.
First All-women Global Circumnavigation Vessel ‘Tarini’ Ready To Sail
The India Navy’s first all-woman crew comprised sailboat, eyeing to traverse global circumnavigation was flagged-off on Saturday at a ceremony in Goa. This is Navy’s second vessel Tarini, with an all- woman crew, sailed at the INS Mandovi Boat Pool. INSV Tarini Inducted–All Woman Crew Scheduled to Sail her around the Globe Commencing August 2017 https://t.co/5W6fpFxazt @SpokespersonMoD […]
