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Railway Protection Force (RPF)

Security Division Howrah

MISSION STATEMENT-

We shall:-

·Protect and safeguard railway passengers, passenger area and railway property.

·Ensure the safety, security and boost the confidence of the traveling passenger in the Indian Railways.

 

OBJECTIVES-

We shall:-

·Carry on an unrelenting fight against criminals in protecting railway passengers, passenger area and railway property.

·Facilitate passengers-travel and security by removing all anti-social elements from trains, railway premises and passenger area.

·Remain vigilant to prevent trafficking in women and children and take appropriate action to rehabilitate destitute children found in Railway areas.

·Co-operate with other departments of the railways in improving the efficiency and image of the Indian railways.

·Act as a bridge between the Government railway Police/Local Police and the Railway administration.

·Adopt proactively all modern technology, best human rights, management techniques and special measures for protection of female and elderly passengers and children, in the pursuit of these objectives.

Charge:-

 

RPF Howrah Division is headed by Sri Ajay Prakash Dubey, Sr. Divl. Security Commissioner/RPF (Security Control Room No. 033-2641-4148, Twitter handle: @rpferhwh) and assisted by the following Security Commissioners & Asstt. Security Commissioners:-

 

Name

Rank

Contact numbers

Sri Ajay Prakash Dubey

Sr. Divl. Security Commissioner(Cord.)/HWH

9002022700

Sri A.K.Kundu

Security Commissioner/HWH

9002022710

Sri Surya Bansh Prasad

Asstt. Security Commissioner, HQ

9002022736

Sri Vivek Verma

Asstt. Security Commissioner, Bandel

9002022721

Sri Dharmendra Kumar

Asstt. Security Commissioner, Rampurhat

9002022724

Sri Ashish Kumar Pandey

Asstt. Security Commissioner, HQ/Liluah

9002020706

Sri Ashim Mondal

Asstt. Security Commissioner, Bardhaman

9002022793

  

Jurisdiction

The jurisdiction of Howrah Security division starts from Howrah Railway Station up to Gumani at KM no. 172/2, up to Khana Jn. at Km no. 120/60 which includes entire jurisdiction of DRM/Howrah.

·Route Kilometers = 870 Km

·No. of RPF Open Line Posts and Outposts = 25 Posts and 02 Outposts

 

 

Open Line Posts

 

Sl. No.

Name of Post

CUG number of Post In-charges

1

Howrah Central

9002022735

2

Howrah South

9002022737

3

Howrah North

9002022733

4

Howrah Yard

9002022743

5

Belur Scrap Yard

9002022731

6

Bamangachi

9002022730

7

Bally

9002022787

8

Sheoraphuli

9002022790

9

Bandel

9002022788

10

Mogra

9002022757

11

Saktigarh

9002022776

12

Burdwan

9002026759

13

Bolgana

9002022775

14

Bolpur

9002022785

15

Sainthia

9002022791

16

Rampurhat

9002022784

17

Nalhati

9002022794

18

Pakur

9002022760

19

Ambika Kalna

9002026730

20

Nabadwip

9002022794

21

Katwa

9002022799

22

Azimganj

9002022792

23

Dankuni

9002022769

24

Chandanpur

9002022762

25

Tarakeswar

9002022774

Out Post

1.

Arambag OP under Tarakeswar

9002022768

 

2.

Kirnahar OP under Sainthia

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Jurisdiction of Howrah security Division falls under the following 07 districts of West Bengal and 02 districts of Jharkhand state:

Sl. No.

Districts fall Under

West Bengal State

Sl. No.

Districts fall Under Jharkhand State

1. 

Howrah

1.

Pakur

  1.  

Hooghly

2.

Sahebganj.

  1.  

24 Parganas (North)

  1.  

Burdwan

  1.  

Birbhum

  1.  

Nadia

  1.  

Murshidabad

Manpower of the Division (Executive).

Description

IPF

SI

ASI

HC

Const.

Ancl.

Total

S/Strength

66

149

265

802

1173

103

2558

P/Strength

33

103

226

506

1292

93

2253

Vacancy

33

46

39

296

00

10

305

Excess

00

00

00

00

119

00

00

Ministerial staff

Description

COS

OS

Sr. Clerk

Jr. Clerk

Steno

Chief Typist

Jr. Peon

Peon

Record Supplier

Total

Sanctioned strength

06

19

02

03

04

02

05

05

00

46

Present strength

05

10

02

02

02

00

01

01

01

24

Vacancy

01

09

00

01

02

02

04

04

00

22

Excess

00

00

00

00

00

00

00

00

01

00

New responsibilities.

After amendment of Railway Act and RPF Act, RPF has undertaken the new responsibilities of escorting of trains wef.01.07.2004 and Howrah/Security is escorting 64 nos. of mail/ express/ passenger trains at present. No incident of Robbery/dacoity has been reported so far in the trains escorted by Howrah/ Security division.

 





Source : Eastern Railway CMS Team Last Reviewed : 22-08-2022  


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