RPF Officer Chandana Sinha Honored for Rescuing 1500 Children

• RPF Inspector Chandana Sinha, stationed at Lucknow's Charbagh railway station, has been awarded the 'Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar' for her exceptional service.
• She has rescued over 1500 children from trafficking and child labor in the last three years, primarily through 'Operation Nanhe Farishte'.
• Chandana leads a women's team and has established a strong intelligence network with porters, vendors, and local informants.
• Her methodology, which includes identifying human trafficking routes and counseling children and families, has become a model for other security personnel.
• Inspired by the TV serial 'Udaan', Chandana has dedicated her RPF career since 2010 to both railway security and humanitarian efforts.

Why It Matters: RPF Inspector Chandana Sinha received the highest railway award for saving over 1500 children from trafficking.