TNPSC Thervupettagam

Sainik Schools for female students

August 18 , 2021 1123 days 757 0
  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that Sainik Schools across India will now be open for female students as well.
  • Girls were first allowed in Sainik schools of Mizoram about 2.5 years ago.
  • Sainik Schools are system of schools that was established and managed by Sainik Schools Society.
  • It comes under the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
  • Establishment of Sainik schools was led by V. K. Krishna Menon in 1961, who was the then Defence Minister of India.
  • As of now, there were 33 Sainik Schools.

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