Defence Ministry Denies Move To Reduce Test Criteria Between Male, Female Army Candidates

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.