All Women contingent’s parade
January 30 , 2024
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- Women contingents from the Armed Forces, Border Security Force (BSF), Delhi Police, and Agniveers paraded on Kartavya Path, Delhi.
- Capt Sandhya Mahla led an all-women tri-service contingent at the parade along with Sub Lt Aashu Yadav, Flt Lt Shrishti Verma and Capt Sharanya Rao.
- The contingent was consisted of women Agniveers from all the three services.
- For the first time, an all-women contingent of the Armed Forces Medical Services marched on Kartavya Path, led by Major Srishti Khullar.
- A 149-member all-male contingent of the Bombay Sappers, which returned to the parade after two decades, was led by woman officer, Major Divya Tyagi.
- For the first time in the history, the Delhi police force IPS officer Shweta K Sugathan lead the contingent comprised only women personnel.
- The Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent was led by Squadron Leader Rashmi Thakur.
- The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) contingent was led by assistant commandant Chunauti Sharma.
- For the second time, female camel riders on their decorated camels took part in the parade.
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