RPF holds women empowerment programme focussed on strength and safety

The Railway Protection Force (RPF), Thiruvananthapuram Division Southern Railway, organised a women empowerment programme titled “Celebrating Strength, Safety and Resilience”. The inaugural was designed to empower women unit of the unit by enhancing their nonrecreational capabilities, idiosyncratic resilience, and wide well-being — cardinal attributes for effectual policing successful today’s dynamic environment.

Divyakant Chandrakar, Divisional Railway Manager of Southern Railway, Thiruvananthapuram, inaugurated the event. The women RPF unit who person demonstrated exceptional dedication to ensuring rider safety, reflecting the increasing and captious relation of women successful railway security, were felicitated by Garima Chandrakar, President of the Southern Railway Thiruvananthapuram Division Women’s Welfare Organisation.

A applicable league connected self-defence for women unit was besides organised for the participants. More than 100 women officers and unit of RPF from assorted Divisions of Southern Railway participated. Muhammed Haneef, Indian Railway Protection Force Service (IRPFS), Divisional Security Commissioner, RPF Thiruvananthapuram, welcomed the gathering. The programme was conceived to make a abstraction wherever they tin reflect, learn, and equip themselves to look the evolving challenges of modern policing with confidence. Empowering women successful azygous is not an option, it is indispensable for gathering a much sensitive, effective, and future-ready force, said Mr. Haneef.

The programme besides featured speakers including Ajeetha Begum, IPS, Inspector General of Police, Economic Offences Wing; Indira Raveendran, member, Kerala Women’s Commission; Shobha Jasmine, Chief Medical Superintendent, Railway Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram; Olympian K.M. Beenamol.