Defence minister Rajnath Singh approves maternity, childcare leave for women soldiers, sailors, air warriors on par with officer counterparts

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 5, 2023
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal to grant maternity, child care, and child adoption leave to women soldiers, sailors, and air warriors in the Indian armed forces. This decision is in line with the minister's vision of inclusive participation for women in the military. The extension of these leave rules aims...

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Rajnath Singh

29th Defence Minister of India since 2019
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and wife Savitri cast votes in Lucknow during Lok Sabha elections, urging nationwide voter participation. Voter turnout percentage..
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In Phase 5 of the Lok Sabha elections 2024, key candidates include Rahul Gandhi, Smriti Irani, Rajnath Singh and others.
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The fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections in 49 constituencies across states like Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Odisha will also impact Naveen Patnaik's electoral..
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The Bharatiya Janata Party has maintained a stronghold in Lucknow Lok Sabha constituency since 1991, with leaders like Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Rajnath Singh..
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Over the past decade, Lucknow has seen over 50 development projects worth Rs 54,000 crore sponsored by state or central govts. Union Defence Minister Rajnath..
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