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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, speaking on the Bill, said that the legislation is an important step in the direction of military reforms.

The bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on March 15 before the Speaker referred it to the standing committee on April 24. | Latest News India

The committee in its report said that it also understand that currently, the commander-in-chief or officer-in-command of the inter-services organisations is "not empowered to exercise disciplinary/administrative powers over the personnel belonging to other services". Only officers of the respective services are empowered to exercise disciplinary powers over the service personnel under their respective Service Acts, the report said.

The Bill seeks to bestow powers on the commander-in-chief, officer-in-command, or any other officer heading a tri-services organisation to take disciplinary and administrative action against personnel under them who are currently governed by the respective laws of the three services | Latest News India

India News: As India gets set to create unified theatre commands for an integrated war-fighting machinery in a cost-effective manner, a parliamentary panel has ap