Bhopal, July 15 -- Madhya Pradesh cadre 1993 batch IPS Officer Sonali Mishra has been named the first-ever woman Director General (DG) of the Railway Protection Force (RPF).
As per information, she would take over the responsibility after present DG Manoj Yadav retires on July 31.
The Union Personnel Ministry issued the order, stating that the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved Sonali Mishra's appointment as DG, RPF, until her superannuation on October 31, 2026.
Sonali Mishra is currently posted as the Additional Director General (ADG)-Selection, in the MP Police at Bhopal.
Earlier she was on deputation with the Border Security Force (BSF). She became the first woman IG of BSF too.
She is a recipient of the President's ...