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341 women 'Agniveers' inducted as sailors, training to be same as men

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Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar revealed that 341 out of 3,000 Agniveer inducted in the navy are women as sailors and training for them will be the same as men. Further highlighting his view, the Navy Chief said they are looking to become a gender-neutral force that looks at the capability of the individual.