TNPSC Thervupettagam

First woman to command an army battalion

March 20 , 2023 616 days 912 0
  • Colonel Geeta Rana has taken charge of an independent field workshop in a forward and remote location in eastern Ladakh.
  • A woman officer has, for the first time, taken over the command of an independent unit in the sensitive Ladakh sector.
  • In early January, the army for the first time deployed a woman officer, Captain Shiva Chouhan, at Siachen, the world’s highest and coldest battleground.

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