Lieutenant Commander Yashasvi Solanki has become the first woman officer of the Indian Navy to be appointed President's Aide-de-Camp. Due to her discipline and hard work, she has received this honor, which is a significant achievement in the history of the Navy.
Indian Navy Lieutenant Commander Yashasvi Solanki has been appointed as the President's Aide-de-Camp (ADC). The President is the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces. This is the first time that a woman officer of the Navy has been given the post of Ed-de-Camp of Supreme Commander. The President has been given 5 ADCs. Of these, 3 are from the Army, 1 from the Air Force and 1 from the Navy. For this, the President himself selects the officers.
Discipline and hard work led to the position
Yashasvi Solanki hails from Haryana. In 2012, she joined the Logistics Branch of the Navy under the Short Service Commission. After this, after serving here for 5 to 7 years, he has now been made the ADC of the President. According to Navy officials, Yashasvi's discipline, hard work and leadership abilities have brought him to this position. He has now been appointed President's ADC. She is the first woman to do so.
Women have become ADCs before
In 2023, Squadron Leader Manisha Padi was made ADC to Mizoram Chief Minister Haribabu Kammbati. She was the first woman to become ADC to the Governor. Manisha is a 2015 batch Indian Air Force officer. Earlier in 2019, Lieutenant Ghani Lalji was made ADC to Army Commander. She was the first woman to become an ADC to the Army Commander. Lalji was recruited into the Corps of Military Intelligence in 2011.