Railway Protection Force
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The Railway Protection force (RPF) is an Indian Paramilitary Force charged with protecting the Indian Railways.
The duties of the Railway Protection Force includes:
- To do all conducive means for the free movement of the railways.
- Protection and safeguarding of railway property.
Rank Structure
- Director General
- Additional Director General
- Chief Security Commissioner (Inspector-General; Additional Inspector-General; Deputy Inspector-General)
- Additional Chief Security Commissioner
- Senior Divisional Security Commissioner
- Divisional Security Commissioner
- Assistant Security Commissioner [From this post above, selection is through UPSC.]
- Security Inspector
- Sub-Inspector
- Assistant Sub-Inspector
- Head Constable
- Constable
External links
- Official Website Railway Protection Force
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