Geeta Rana, Colonel, becomes first woman officer to command EME unit in Ladakh near China border

After the Indian Army recently cleared women officers for command roles, Colonel Geeta Rana of the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers has become the first woman officer to take over command of an independent field workshop in the Eastern Ladakh sector with China. The officer has taken over the command of the EME independent workshop after the Army cleared 108 vacancies for women officers.