3. In the background of the Hon’ble Supreme Court orders
dated 17 Feb 2020 and 22 Sep 2021 granting PC to WOs and
allotment of vacancies in NDA, there is a need to holistically
analyse the fallout of these orders and formulate measures to
include review of cadre strength, modes of entry, service
conditions etc. In line with this, the extant study was ordered by
AGs Branch, IHQ of MoD (Army) and needs to carry out a
holistic appraisal of induction and employment of WOs in Indian
Army, post commencement of induction of women cadets in NDA
and grant of PC to WOs……
Scope of Study
6. Mandate of the Study Group. Study Group was required
to give its recommendations on the under mentioned issues: –