8th All India Conference of GRP Chiefs Concludes in New Delhi; Focus on Intelligence-Led Policing and Stronger Coordination among RPF, GRP and State Police
The 8th All India Conference of Government Railway Police (GRP) Chiefs concluded in New Delhi on October 23, 2026. Convened by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and presided over by Director General, RPF, Ms. Sonali Mishra, the conference focused on intelligence-led policing, coordination among RPF, GRP, and State Police, and passenger safety. Key developments included the onboarding of GRP personnel onto the RailMadad platform by the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) for grievance redressal and complaint monitoring. Discussions covered initiatives like South Central Railway's drone-assisted 'Pink Patrol', Central Railway's Pune Division's 'Project DISHA' for youth and community outreach, festival crowd management, stone-pelting mitigation, joint training, and narcotics detection.