CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Captain Surbhi Jakhmola of the Indian Army’s 117 Engineer Regiment has become the country’s first woman officer to be posted on a foreign assignment at the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). According to the officials at BRO, the female officer will be sent to Bhutan to implement actions under Project Dantak.

Detailed explanation-2: -With regard to ICBRs Vaishali S Hiwase is the first woman officer for BRO road projects along the border with China.

Detailed explanation-3: -Announcing the appointment, the Army in a statement said, “Feels proud to announce the First woman Officer Executive Engineer (Civil) Vaishali S Hiwase for taking over as Officer Commanding of a Road Construction Company that is responsible to provide connectivity of an Indo China Border Road.”

Detailed explanation-4: -The Selection Procedure for is Prelims Exam, Mains Exam and Interview. Candidates qualifying in the prelims exam will be eligible to appear for the mains exam. Those candidates who qualify in the mains exam will be eligible to appear for the interview which is the final stage.