First batch of women military police inducted into Indian Army - See pics

The Attestation Parade of the first batch of 83 women soldiers was held at the Dronacharya Parade Ground of Corps of Military Police Centre & School (CMP C &S) in Bengaluru on Saturday (May 8, 2021).

 

The parade was conducted as a low key event due to the COVID-19 situation in the country.

 

The Commandant of the CMP Centre & School, Brigadier C Dayalan, while reviewing the parade complimented the newly attested women soldiers for their impeccable drill. 

 

Brigadier C Dayalan congratulated the women soldiers on their successful completion of the intense 61 weeks of training on aspects related to Basic Military training, Provost training to include all forms of policing duties and management of prisoners of war, ceremonial duties and skill development to include driving and maintenance of all vehicles and signal communications. 

 

While extolling the virtues of dedication to duty, righteousness and selfless service to the nation, Brigadier C Dayalan expressed his confidence that the training imparted to them and the standards achieved would hold them at par with their male counterparts.  

 

Brigadier C Dayalan said that the training will help them prove to be a force multiplier at their new units located across varied terrain and operational conditions in the country.