Indian Army promoted how many women officers to Colonel rank first time ever?

Indian Army promoted how many women officers to Colonel rank first time ever?

A. Three

B. Five

C. Seven

D. Nine

Explanation:

The Indian Army’s Selection Board has cleared the way for the promotion of five women officers to Colonel (Time Scale) rank, post completion of 26 years of reckonable service. This is the first time that women officers serving with the Corps of Signals, Corps of Electronic and Mechanical Engineers (EME) and the Corps of Engineers have been approved to the rank of Colonel.