The Union Defence Minister has announced the decision to induct women in Personnel Below Officer Rank (PBOR) role in Corps of Military Police.
The women will be inducted in graded manner to eventually comprise 20% of total Corps of Military Police.
Accordingly, the Army chalked out induction of approximately 800 women in military police with a yearly intake of 52 personnel per year.
Military Police are the corps responsible for the enforcing discipline and the maintenance of law and order in the military environment and for military purposes.