On the occasion of Republic Day 2024, only women will be included in the participants from marching troops and bands to tableaux and demonstrations in the official ceremony to be held on Kartavya Path . Defense sources gave information about this. And told that the officials are working on such a proposal. He said that work is being done in this direction to promote women's representation and empowerment in the army and other fields.
Sources told that a de-briefing meeting was held on this proposal in the beginning of February under the chairmanship of the Defense Secretary. In which it was decided that next year i.e. in 2024, only women will participate in the tableaux and other demonstrations in the parade organized on the occasion of Republic Day. In the last few years, the annual parade of duty path has seen the participation of women officers on a large scale. India had hoisted its military might and cultural flag during the 74th Republic Day parade held on January 26 this year.
Prepare women for better leadership
Let us tell you that the Government of India has been working towards improving gender equality in the Armed Forces for the last several years. The aim of the government is to prepare women for better leadership. Under this link, in April, five women officers were given the responsibility of Artillery Regiment.
Women's contingent was sent to Sudan
In which women empowerment was a major topic. For your information, recently Colonel Geeta Rana of the Indian Army had the responsibility of taking command of an independent unit in the Ladakh region bordering China. At the same time, Indian Army Captain Shiva Chauhan has been deployed in Siachen this year. Not only this, it had sent a largest contingent of 27 women to the disputed area of Sudan.
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