Permanent Commission For Women In Indian Navy: Here’s Everything That Led To Landmark SC Judgement

The Supreme Court has allowed permanent commission to serving women officers in Indian Navy in all eligible branches, and directed the Centre to comply with its order within three months.

The top court said that there can't be any discrimination citing physiological conditions, etc. The order will enable women officers for eligible permanent commission in ATC & Logistics too, apart from Education.

The apex court said that women can sail with the same efficiency as male officers and there should be no discrimination.

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