Maternity, child care leaves also for women soldiers; Rajnath Singh gives approval

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal for extension of the rules for Maternity, Child Care and Child Adoption Leaves for women soldiers, sailors and air warriors in the Armed Forces at par with their officer counterparts.&...

Permanent commission to women in Army: MoD issues formal sanction letter

New Delhi: The ministry of defence has issued the formal government sanction letter for grant of permanent commission (PC) to women officers in the Indian Army, paving the way for empowering women officers to shoulder larger roles in the organization...