Captain Tania Shergill, the very first woman Army officer led the guys contingent as they march past at the Republic day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi in January 2020.|Image Credit:
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The Defence Ministry’s Sanction Letter follows a Supreme Court verdict that directed the federal government that ladies Army officers be given long-term commission and command posts in all services other than fight.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has released the official Government Sanction Letter for grant of Permanent Commission (PC) to women officers in the Army.
” In anticipation, the Army Headquarters had set in movement a series of preparatory actions for conduct of the Permanent Commission Selection Board for affected women officers. The Selection Board will be scheduled as soon as all impacted Short Service Commissioned (SSC) women officers exercise their alternative and total requisite