Senior officers were urged to mentor women colleagues while encouraging their professional growth within the force.

Punjab Police Launches Statewide Initiative to Empower Women Officers and Strengthen Gender-Sensitive Policing

The Punjab Police has rolled out its initiative for gender-sensitive policing. It launched a statewide initiative – the Mainstreaming of Women Police at the Punjab Police Academy (PPA), Phillaur on December 2–4, 2025. According to Punjab Police officials, it was aimed at strengthening the role and integration of women officers across Punjab.

A senior official at the Punjab Police Academy said that during the first phase of this initiative, roughly 60 master trainers – senior police officers drawn from 13 districts, four from each – attended a three-day “Training o

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