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Army begins process to grant Permanent Commission to women; candidates to submit applications by 31 Aug
•Officials said ten streams where Permanent Commission is being made available include army air defence, signals, engineers, army aviation, etc.
Permanent Commission for women officers fair; with army's selection standard, equal command structure is viable
Syed Ata Hasnain •There is much debate on social media and opinion within the Army is divided. Many like me have had women officers serving under us in the most challenging circumstances in Kashmir and elsewhere and vouch for their professional capability and dedication. There are challenges galore awaiting them.
'Absolute exclusion of women from command in Army is illegal': Supreme Court dismisses Centre appeals against Delhi HC verdict
Fp Staff •Absolute exclusion of women from command appointments in the Indian Army is against Article 14 and unjustified, the Supreme Court said in a judgement on Monday, calling denying permanent commission based on years of service 'a travesty of justice'
Nirmala Sitharaman says surveillance in border areas along China, Pakistan is being enhanced
•The government on Monday said it is enhancing military infrastructure including surveillance facilities along the borders with China and Pakistan in view of threat perception.
Indian Army invites application for 126th Technical Graduate Course: Here's how to apply before it closes on 14 June
Fp Staff •The Indian Army is inviting applications from male engineering graduates for the 126th Technical Graduate Course which will commence from January 2018 at Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun, for permanent commissioning.
Indian Navy to grant Permanent Commission to women, allow lady officers aboard warships
Fp Staff •The Indian Navy has announced that women officers completing seven years in the service will get permanent commission.