Syllabus: GS-III Subject: Current Affairs Topic: Defence related
Context: The Supreme Court hearing on plea filed by Indian Coast Guard officer Priyanka Tyagi.
- A Permanent Commission means a career in the Army till you retire.
Supreme Court Observations:
- Ensure that women are granted permanent commission in Indian Coast Guard.
- The government must come up with a policy which treats women fairly.
- Women are no lesser beings.
