Army directs 'spouses of all ranks' should be groomed
December 27, 2013  08:53
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No longer content being "married to the uniform', newly or recently married wives of Indian Army officers have forced the army chief to direct a cultural reformation over conjugal relations in the hierarchy-bound force.

In quiet instructions issued to all commanders this week, the Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Bikram Singh, has directed that "spouses of all ranks should be groomed so that they can fulfil their role in the organisation'.

But the chief has also asked unit commanders to be mindful of the working wife. He has told them that while "grooming' was important, the commanders should understand the compulsions of working wives and adjust programmes to suit their schedules.  Read more
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