Defence Ministry invokes special provisions to fight Covid surge
Defence Ministry invokes special provisions to fight Covid surge April 30, 2021 Grants emergency financial powers to the Armed Forces The Ministry of Defence (MoD), on Friday, has invoked special provisions and granted Emergency Financial Powers to Armed Forces to fight the Covid-19 surge. This will empower them and speed up their efforts to tide over the current situation in the country, it said in a statement. Under these powers, the Vice Chiefs of Armed Forces, including Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC), and General Officer Commanding-in-C...