Adding to India’s pride, Captain Deeksha C. Mudadevannanavar has become the first woman officer to be posted in the Indian Army’s Parachute Regiment’s top special forces outfit.
About 50 women army personnel are set to head units in operational areas, including functional locations in the operationally critical Northern and Eastern Commands that are responsible for guarding India’s borders with China.
The UN peacekeeping chief on Monday welcomed the deployment of the largest contingent of women peacekeepers from India in Abyei, saying female troops mean efficient operations.
32-year-old Jyoti Nainwal is the first in her late husband’s family of jawans and other non-officer rankers, to hold the rank of an officer.
The woman officers have said that the physical test lacked a scientific foundation and due to insufficient training, multiple women could be disqualified.
As per her new role, Lt Col. Sharma will be inducted as the military legal expert with the Government of Seychelles and she would help the East African country in recording the matters of defence and military.
Today, an advertisement in the papers reads “Applications are invited from female Indian citizens for recruitment as Soldier General Duty (Women Military Police).” With this ad the Indian Army inks a historic day for women of this country. This is the first time women candidates are being sought at Soldier (Jawan) level for regular employment […]
From India’s Miss Charming Face to becoming an Army officer, Lieutenant Garima Yadav’s journey is one to reckon with. Yadav, who was the winner of Miss Charming Face Beauty Pageant, 2017, has now got commissioned into the Indian Army. Garima Yadav completed schooling from Army Public School, Shimla and stumbled upon modelling, it was not her […]
Get ready to be dazzled by the Indian Army as India celebrates its 70th Republic Day. Women will take centrestage and kickstart many firsts. We will witness the maximum participation of women officers as they gear up to lead in their respective contingents. The military’s women power will be showcased along with the strength of the […]
This Republic Day will be special for Assam Rifles. This will be the first time that an all-women contingent from the Assam Rifles unit of the Indian Army will salute the President at Rajpath. This all-women contingent, which includes the paramilitary, will create history. The mahila jawans in the contingent have been recruited on compassionate grounds, and are family members […]
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