City’s Shruti Daharwal becomes Flying Officer in Indian Air Force
   Date :13-Nov-2026

Citys Shruti Daharwal becomes
 
Staff Reporter
 
Shruti Daharwal, daughter of Dr Nagendra Daharwal and Mangala Daharwal, brought laurels to Nagpur city and for her parents by getting commissioned as a Flying Officer in the Indian Air Force recently. Shruti successfully completed her rigorous training at the Air Force Academy, Dundigal, Hyderabad, followed by technical training at the Air Force Technical College (AFTC), Bengaluru.
 
The Passing Out Parade was held at AFTC on September 5. An academically bright and hardworking student, Shruti completed her engineering from Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management (RCOEM), Nagpur. She secured a meritorious rank in the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT), earning her selection for the prestigious Air Force Academy. Equally talented in sports, she represented her university in cricket at the inter-university level. Her achievement is a moment of immense pride for her family and an inspiration to young aspirants, especially women, to pursue their dreams with dedication and determination.