First woman in India joins as Aide de Camp (ADC)

Mizoram Governor appointed Sqn Leader Manisha Padhi

IPR / IH News Desk

AIZAWL, November 29 2023: Mizoram Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati Wednesday appointed Sqn Leader Manisha Padhi, a 2015 batch Indian Air Force Officer as India's first Woman Aide-De-Camp (ADC) from the Indian Armed Forces.

Governor Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati on appointing a Lady Air Force Officer to his key post remarked, "Her appointment is not just a milestone but a testament to the power of women breaking gender norms and excelling in different fields. Let's celebrate this remarkable achievement and continue to champion women's empowerment in every sphere".

Sqn Leader Manisha Padhi formally joined her post and reported to the Governor in forenoon where she was introduced to the officers and staff of the Raj Bhavan, Mizoram. Previously, Sqn Leader Manisha Padhi was posted to three places - Air Force Station, Bidar, Air Force Station, Pune and lastly at Air Force Station, Bhatinda.

https://indigenousherald.com/