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Rekha Mahajan hails PM for permanent commission for women | | | Early Times Report
Jammu, July 24: On the occasion of India’s 72nd Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi fulfilled a dream for women officers in the armed forces when in his speech, he announced permanent commission for women officers of the armed forces selected through the Short Service Commission (SSC) said Secretary BJP J&K Rekha Mahajan in a statement while hailing the order issued by Ministry of Defence for grant of Permanent Commission for women officers in the Army. Rekha Mahajan said that women officers who have been selected through the Short Service Commission in our defence forces will now have the option to take up permanent commission just like male officers.She described this as a “gift” to the country’s “brave daughters” from the ramparts of the Red Fort when PM announce this for the lakhs of daughters who wear the uniform and want to work for the country. She said that Women SSC officers were till now allowed Permanent Commission only in the Judge and Advocate General (JAG) and Army Educational Corps (AEC) branches. The order specifies grant of permanent commission to Short Service Commissioned (SSC) Women Officers in all ten streams of the Indian Army i.e Army Air Defence (AAD), Signals, Engineers, Army Aviation, Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (EME), Army Service Corps (ASC), Army Ordnance Corps (AOC), and Intelligence Corps in addition to the existing streams of Judge and Advocate General (JAG) and Army Educational Corps (AEC). |
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