Army starts process to recruit women soldiers

The Army on Thursday began the process to recruit women as jawans or soldiers for the first time. The Army plans to induct around 800 women in the military police, with a yearly intake of over 50 personnel to assist in probing criminal cases like rapes and molestations as well as preserving “good order and discipline” in military formations.

from Times of India http://bit.ly/2vmXbiQ