On International Women's Day, Armed forces salute Col Ponung Doming commanding highest task force of BRO
Nari Shakti in the Armed Forces, Col Ponung Doming is commanding the highest task force of the Border Roads Organisation and has set the highest standards, inspiring woman to be a part of the coveted group.
In a post on X, the Ministry of Defence, Government of India, said, «Meet Col Ponung Doming, the first woman officer to command the world's highest Border Task Force, stationed above 15,000 feet in the Northern sector. A true trailblazer in the Indian Army, her leadership at such an extreme altitude is a testament to the unwavering strength, resilience, and growing role of women in the #ArmedForces.»
«Her journey inspires countless young women to dream big and serve the #nation with pride,» the Ministry of Defence further said.
Col. Ponung Doming said that she was presently commanding the highest task force of Border Roads Organisation at 15,300 feet in Ladakh.
Col. Ponung Doming said, «My team takes care of highest motorable road in Ladakh Umling La at 19,024 feet. Now, we are constructing a road even higher than Umling La. We work in the condition and altitude where temperature plummet up to -20 to -25 degrees celsius. Our morale is always high. I always wanted to be an officer and serve the nation. Army was best for me. Army means discipline, unity and fitness. i feel for my country and there is no better way to express it aloud.»
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