Anurag Thakur, MoS Finance, becomes Captain in Territorial Army; first serving minister to attain the rank
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MoS Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur on Wednesday became the first serving (BJP MP in current government) Minister to become Captain in the Territorial Army as a regular commissioned officer. He was commissioned into the TA in July 2016 as a Lieutenant. Thakur share the video of the Territorial Army pipping ceremony and said that he was "honoured" to be promoted to the rank of Captain.