Do Indian army officers lead a luxurious life than what they actually say?

Do Indian army officers lead a luxurious life than what they actually say?

This was clarified by an army officer on this Quora post. Yes, financial aspects of being an officer in the army do look like an officer leads a luxurious life, but he presents you a different take on the whole thing – the life which an officer lives the same as his subordinates.

Do officers still have Batmen?

Senior officers’ batmen usually received fast promotion to lance-corporal, with many becoming corporals and even sergeants. The position was generally phased out after the war. Officers of the Household Division however still have orderlies, because of the high proportion of ceremonial duties required of them.

What is Officers Mess in Indian Army?

An army mess, home base for a regiment and its officers, is a magnificent institution whose walls are lined with glimpses of the operations of that unit, photographs of those who lead and serve the regiment, and mementos of valorous victories. An army mess is also where (dining) officers eat and stay.

Who is more powerful army officer or IAS?

IAS has the highest Power and Domain. Both IAS and Indian Military forces (IAF, IA, IN) comes directly under president’s rule and has its separate system to operate and not under any state or central government.

Does Batman have other servants?

Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth is Bruce Wayne’s valet at Wayne Manor. He knows that Bruce is secretly Batman and aids him. Alfred Pennyworth, after a varied career, was employed as the Wayne family valet when Bruce Wayne’s parents were killed.

Does the British army still have Batman?

Short answer; No. It’s a term from back in the days when British military officer’s had a soldier servant assigned to them. A private soldier or NCO. Among other duties they would pack an officers kit for exercise, campaign or combat.

Why does the Army call it a mess hall?

In the military, a mess hall is an area where people eat together in a group. There’s often a separate area for officers to eat, known as the officers’ mess hall. The term comes from an old meaning of mess, “food for one meal.”

Do officers eat with enlisted?

The food is the exact same food served to the lower ranking service members, but non commissioned officers authorized to “mess separately” have to pay for their food. In the field the enlisted personnel eat first, followed by the more senior enlisted and then the officers.

Do army officers get servants in the Army?

Army officers do not get servants. There is an institution called Sahayak, called batman earlier. This person stays with his officer as his shadow most of the time in operations. He is responsible for personal administration of the officer.

Is an Indian Army officer a public officer?

No. An Army Officer serves the nation not public. (There is a difference). They fight wars on orders of the government elected by the people of India.

Why do so many Indian Army officers quit their jobs?

There are other reasons — including the lack of adequate training capacities for officer cadets, which constrains the intake into the Army every year. This is even after the increase in capacity at the tri-Service National Defence Academy at Khadakwasla near Pune.

How are the officers of the Armed Forces of India appointed?

“While the officers of the All India Services (IAS, IFoS and IPS) and Central Civil Services are appointed by the President, the Officers of the Armed Forces of the Union of India are Granted a Commission.