Navy appointed first woman commanding officer in naval ship: Navy chief

In a historic move, on Friday, the Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar, announced that the Indian Navy has appointed its first woman commanding officer on a naval ship. This groundbreaking decision reflects the Navy's commitment to diversity and gender equality. #IndianNavy #WomanCommandinOfficer #RHariKumar #AdmiralRHariKumar #Navy #Agniveer #AgnipathScheme ~HT.99~PR.151~ED.102~

The Navy will "Indianise" its ranks for personnel below officer rank (PBOR) in accordance with the government's directive to shed "vestiges of the colonial era"....