Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has announced that 50% of about 9000 vacancies that are coming up for the posts of Constables and Sub-inspectors in the railways will be for women. Presently, 1769 lady constables are working with the Indian Railways.
“In the recruitment which started in the year 2018, out of 8,619 and 1,120 vacancies notified for Constables and Sub-Inspectors respectively, 4,216 and 301 vacancies were respectively reserved for women. This process is likely to be completed soon and this will further increase the number of lady constables and officers in Railway Protection Force,” Goyal told the Rajya Sabha.
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Book TrainsThe minister tweeted, “Railway will recruit 9,000 Constables and Sub Inspectors and 50 per cent of the total posts will be for women. This will ensure women empowerment along with the increase of women representation in Railway Protection Force.”
RPF Recruitment 2019: Steps to apply
Step 1: Visit RPF Official website constable2.rpfonlinereg.org
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