She is at the moment posted as the extra director common (choice), Madhya Pradesh Police.
Senior IPS officer Sonali Mishra has been named as the primary girl director common (DG) of the Railway Safety Power (RPF). The Appointments Committee of the Cupboard has authorised Mishra’s appointment as DG, RPF, till her superannuation on October 31, 2026, stated an order issued by the Personnel Ministry. She is going to take cost of the submit from incumbent Manoj Yadava, who is because of superannuate on July 31.
Who’s IPS Sonali Mishra?
She is a 1993 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre. Mishra would be the first girl officer to go the RPF, which is entrusted with the accountability of the safety of railway property and passengers, amongst different duties. She is at the moment posted as the extra director common (choice), Madhya Pradesh Police.
IPS Sonali Mishra’s profession
Mishra has served in key roles throughout her distinguished profession. She was appointed in July 2021 as the primary girl commander to go the Border Safety Power’s (BSF) formation alongside the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. Mishra has led the drive’s formation within the Kashmir valley because the inspector common (IG), moreover heading the BSF’s intelligence wing. She additionally labored because the ADG within the BSF. Mishra is a recipient of PPMDS (President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service) and PMMS (Police Medal for Meritorious Service).
(With inputs from PTI)
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