No proposal to reduce physical test parameters between male, female candidates for Army recruitment: MoD

The Indian Army has not proposed reducing physical test parameters between male and female candidates for recruitment, according to Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, who stated that no such proposal has been made to date.

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FILE: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh meets commanders during the Army Commanders' Conference, in New Delhi.
The Ministry of Defence on Friday ruled out any proposal to reduce the physical test parameters between male and female candidates for recruitment in the Indian Army. This information was shared by Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth in response to a written question in the Lok Sabha.

"No such proposal has been moved by the Indian Army till date," he said.

DMK MP Kalanidhi Veeraswamy had asked whether the government is proposing to reduce the physical test parameters between male and female candidates for recruitment in the Indian Army.
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