Subrat Kumar Maharana, RPF constable of Bhubaneswar Railway Station of East Coast Railway has been nominated to receive the Railway Minister’s Jeewan Raksha Padak for the year 2020. Maharana had saved a lady passenger who was trying to board Puri-Sambalpur Inter-City Express on February 15 2020. She fell down within the gap of platform and…
Indian Railways helped a passenger on Tuesday to recover his bag, which he had left behind in a train. While travelling in Sambalpur-Rayagada Inter City Express from Barpali to Kesinga, Bimal Kumar Bidyadhar forgot his bag in the train. He immediately lodged a complaint in Rail Madad. Railway Protection Force (RPF) officials at Muniguda and…
Railway Protection Force of East Coast Railway (ECoR) led by Chief Security Commissioner participated recently in “Run for Integrity”, to mark 38th RPF Raising Day. Blood donation camp and plantation programme were also conducted by RPF to mark the occasion.
Human trafficking, especially of women and children, for sexual exploitation, prostitution, forced labour, forced marriage, domestic servitude, adoption, begging, organ transplant, drug peddling among others is an organised crime and the most abominable violation of human rights. Indian Railways, being a major transport network of the country, is being used by human traffickers for transportation…
Railway Protection Force (RPF) of East Coast Railway held a bike rally to mark Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. General Manager (I/C) East Coast Railway Sharad Kumar Srivastav flagged off the rally from ECoR Headquarters, Rail Sadan, on Monday in presence of Chief Security Commissioner, RPF & DIG PVS Santharam. The aim of the bike rally…
An alert Railway Protection Force (RPF) head constable saved lives of two women who slipped from a moving train at Bhubaneswar Railway Station on Wednesday. After failing to deboard on time from Palasa-Cuttack Express, two lady passengers tried to deboard when the train started to leave from the station. In the process they slipped but…
Railway Protection Force (RPF), with nine per cent strength of women personnel, the highest among all Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF’s) is poised to leverage this advantage to enhance its delivery mechanism and provide a more robust security apparatus to one of the world’s largest rail network. A national conference was organised on Tuesday at…
With the restoration of long distance train services and festive season coming up there would be a summer rush in demand of reserved train tickets. Taking note of it, Railway Protection Force (RPF) has stepped up its efforts and launched a drive called Operation Upalabdh against activities of touts throughout the country in the month…
Railway Protection Force (RPF) of East Coast Railway (ECoR) celebrated its 37th Raising Day at its headquarters in Bhubaneswar. The Raising Day is celebrated to commemorate the valiant efforts of RPF in various fields connected to security. Present on the occasion, general manager, East Coast Railway Vidya Bhushan, took the ceremonial salute from the RPF…
