🪖 Women in Armed Forces
#Defence #UPSC2025 #WomenInUniform

📊 Representation (2024)
🛩️ IAF: 13.4% (Highest)
🪖 Army: 6.85%
⚓ Navy: 6%

👩‍✈️ Officer Count
Army: 1,735 | Air Force: 1,614 | Navy: 674

🌟 Inspiring Figures
• Col. Sofiya Qureshi – Led Operation Sindoor
• Wg Cdr. Vyomika Singh – Role model in IAF

🔍 All branches open for women (except submarines in Navy).

🗣️ “Women are doing remarkably well; their numbers will rise as we adopt a gender-neutral approach.” – MoD

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