The Supreme Court has held that the Army\u2019s \u201cselective\u201d evaluation process discriminates against and disproportionately affects women short service commission officers seeking a permanent commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The evaluation pattern of women officers has caused them economic and psychological harm, the court said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The court ordered that the cases of women officers who have applied for permanent commission should be reconsidered in a month and the decision on them should be given in two months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
They would be considered for permanent commission subject to disciplinary and vigilance clearance. The court said physical standards should be kept at a premium during selection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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