Focus on safety of women travelling alone in trains
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South Central Railway has on Thuirsday launched “Meri Saheli” initiative over the zone for a targeted motion to make sure safety of women, particularly these travelling alone. About eight vital trains have been recognized for the marketing campaign the place a workforce of younger lady Railway Protection Force (RPF) sub inspectors/employees will work together with the lady passengers on the originating station.
Passengers are advised concerning the precautions to be taken in the course of the journey and are suggested to dial ‘182’ in case of any emergency. The RPF workforce collects the seat numbers of the lady passengers and conveys to them concerning the stoppages en-route. The platform obligation RPF personnel on the stations en-route will preserve an unobtrusive watch over the coaches and berths involved and if want arises, work together with the passengers.
Onboard RPF/RPSF escort may even cowl the coaches/recognized berths throughout their obligation interval. RPF groups may even accumulate suggestions from recognized lady passengers on the vacation spot stations. If some misery name comes from any lady passenger travelling in the practice lined underneath “Meri Saheli” initiative, the disposal of the decision is monitored on the degree of senior officers.
Following trains are lined underneath the initiative: 07201 Golconda Express — Guntur–Secunderabad, 07202 Golconda Express — Secunderabad–Guntur, 02778 Godavari Express — Hyderabad–Visakhapatnam, 02793 Rayalaseema Express — Tirupati–Nizamabad, 02715 Sachkand Express — H.S. Nanded–Amritsar, 01142 Nandigram Express — Kinwat–CSMT, 07225 Amaravati Express — Vijayawada–Hubbali and 02785 Mysore Express — Kacheguda–Mysore.
Nominated trains of different zones underneath the programme passing by way of SCR are additionally being attended by RPF personnel of the zone, stated General Manager Gajanan Mallya in a press launch.
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