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Question : Who among the following has won the prestigious United Nations Military Gender Advocate Award in May 2020?

Option 1: Major Suman Gawani

Option 2: Squadron Leader Deepika Misra

Option 3: Captain Divya Ajith Kumar

Option 4: Lt. Col. Sophia Qureshi

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Correct Answer: Major Suman Gawani


Solution : The correct answer is Major Suman Gawani.

Major Suman Gawani, an Indian officer deployed in UNMISS (United Nations Mission in South Sudan) and Brazilian Naval Officer Commander Carla Monteiro de Castro Araujo, serving in MINUSCA (United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic), were jointly awarded the United Nations Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award in 2019. Major Gawani actively promoted gender perspectives in mission planning, engaged in UN forums and provided training on Conflict-related Sexual Violence to South Sudan government forces during her UNMISS tenure.

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what is the process for becoming captain?

Ashish Ramtari 25th Feb, 2022

If you want to become a captain in Indian Army service/ Indian Navy then you have to do the following things for achieving this post:

  1. You are required to clear your 12th class with physics chemistry and mathematics is compulsory subjects.
  2. You need to to appear for National Defence Academy or CDS or TES or TGC entrance examination.
  3. After the completion of training and 2 years service, you can become captain in Indian army service.

Read more about National Defence Academy by clicking on mentioned below link:

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after 2years completed married female doctor can join indian army for captain post

Ashish Ramtari 30th Dec, 2021

No it is not possible for you to join Indian army because of the following reasons as mentioned by Indian army officials on their official website:

  • Only those girls are selected who are unmarried and having unmarried certificate. Such candidate will not be allowed to marry until the completion of her training.
  • The girls who are widowed divorced or legally separated can also be eligible on the basis that they do not have any children.
  • Even those girls whose husbands have died in harness will also be considered eligible for Indian army.

For reading more details about Indian army you can click on mention below link:

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What time period it tajes to become a captain after deck officer in merchant navy

Souhrid Sarkar 2nd Apr, 2021
Hello,

In the Merchant Navy if you want to progress to be a Captain of the ship then you have to give a competency exam at each stage, the qualifying aspect of giving specified exam and acquiring the specified sea time.As a Deck Officer you can appear for the exam after having 18 months experience as Chief Officer. Once you clear Master exam, you can be promoted to Captain Rank by your company.
And generally it takes 10-11 years to become a Captain.

Hope it helps
Thank You and Good Luck !!!
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How much an average a merchant navy deck officer earns initially and how much his salary can increase as a captain and what time it takes to become a captain

Ashish Kumar Verma 2nd Apr, 2021

hello Dear,

Merchant navy is a fleet of ships that is responsible for transporting heavy goods from one country to another. It is one of the essential parts of international trade as most of the import and export are done through ships. The starting salary for those in the merchant navy can be anywhere from Rs.15,000/- to 8 lakhs per month. Deck cadets can get paid Rs.20,000/-to Rs. 30,000/- per month and Deck Officers get paid Rs.1, 50,000/- monthly. The pay scale can also be different and depend on the company persons are employed with. All crew members and officers are provided with free meals on board the ships. Some like the senior officers are also allowed to bring their families on board. The highest salary in the Merchant Navy is for the post of Captain which is around Rs. 8,65,000 to 20,00,000 per month.

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