Operations conducted by Railway Protection Force(RPF): Operation ‘Nanhe Faristey’ and others

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Source: The post is based on the article Operations conducted by Railway Protection Force(RPF): Operation ‘Nanhe Faristey’ and others” published in “PIB” on 10th November 2023

Why in the News?

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has conducted several operations to safeguard railway property, passenger areas and the well-being of travellers.

What are the operations launched by the Railway Protection Force (RPF)?

OperationsPurpose
Operation Nanhe FaristeyTo rescue lost children
Operation AAHTAgainst Human Trafficking
Operation Jeevan RakshaTo save the lives of passengers who had come close to getting run over by trains at platforms and railway tracks
Meri Saheli InitiativeTo provide security to lady passengers travelling in trains
Operation UplabdhTo curb illegal selling of railway tickets
Operation NARCOS To combat drug crimes
Operation Yatri SurakshaTo supplement the efforts of police in preventing and detecting crimes against railway passengers
Operation SanrakshaTo maintain passenger safety and protect railway services
Operation SevaTo assist those in need during rail travels
Operation SatarkTo curb Illegal Goods Transport 

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