SC notice to govt on Coast Guard pilot's plea seeking permanent commission
Monday, 12 February 2024
Priyanka Tyagi, a 14-year Indian Coast Guard (ICG) pilot and short service appointment (SSA) officer in the rank of assistant commandant, saved over 300 lives at sea, logged 4,500 flying hours - the most among men and women in the armed forces - and was part of the first all-female crew on a Dornier aircraft to conduct maritime patrolling in the eastern region in 2016.
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