Defence Minister Rajnath Singh reiterated the government’s commitment to fostering gender inclusivity within the armed forces during a recent interaction with two women naval officers embarking on a round-the-world sailing expedition. Singh commended the officers for their bravery and highlighted the considerable achievements made during their voyage. Stressing the significance of women’s involvement in matters of national security and defence, the minister underscored the need to encourage greater participation of women in the armed forces. This reaffirmation of the government’s dedication to promoting gender equality in the military comes as a part of ongoing efforts to enhance diversity and inclusivity within India’s defence sector. The interaction with the women naval officers serves as a testament to the strides being made towards creating a more inclusive and gender-diverse armed forces in the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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