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New Delhi:The Indian Army has plans to form Army Girls Sports Company (AGSC) in two locations within its Centre of Excellence (COE) nodes at Mhow and Pune to find and groom talent in the field...
These girls, who will undergo training at the Armys COEs, will also be eligible to be absorbed into the forces..
They can be direct entry non-commissioned officers and direct entry junior commissioned officers, apart fromAgniveers...
Sources in the Army told ThePrint, These units will identify young talent, provide them with formal education apart from other administrative requirements and will train them to be champions in their respective sporting discipline...
On selecting Mhow and Pune, the source said, These locations have been selected as they have world-class training infrastructure, sports medicine centre, rehabilitation facility and related coaching facilities...
