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PM’s ‘gift’ of permanent commission to women

PTI
Published : Aug 16, 2018, 2:31 am IST
Updated : Aug 16, 2018, 2:31 am IST

It is a gift for them,” Prime Minister Mr Modi said.

PM Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)
 PM Narendra Modi (Photo: AP)

Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced that women officers recruited under the short service commission in the armed forces will have the option of taking up permanent commission, which he described as a “gift” to the “brave daughters”.

“I want to give a good news to our brave daughters. Women officers who have been appointed through the short service commission in the armed forces will get permanent commission through a transparent process.

It is a gift for them,” Prime Minister Mr Modi said.   

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