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RPF Continues To Save Lives Of Individuals Trying To Board, Alight Trains

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Two jawans of the Crime Wing of Railway Protection Force (RPF) saved the lives of a woman and her child who fell off a moving local trains at Mankhurd Railway Station in Mumbai.

New Delhi:  Two jawans of the Crime Wing of Railway Protection Force (RPF) saved the lives of a woman and her child who fell off a moving local train at Mankhurd Railway Station in Mumbai.

The incident occurred due to the jostling of passengers after they boarded the train at the railway station.
Meanwhile, the timely intervention of a lady constable of the RPF also saved the life of an elderly woman who lost her balance and slipped while boarding a train at Jhansi railway station in Uttar Pradesh.

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“Timely intervention of #RPF lady const. Nootan and ASI Vishram saved the life of an elderly lady passenger who lost her balance & slipped while boarding a running train at VGLB(Jhansi) rly stn,” the RPF tweeted appealing to the passengers to avoid boarding and alighting from moving trains.

Earlier on Tuesday, the RPF informed that the ASI and a constable saved the life of a man who slipped while boarding a moving train at Madhupur Railway station in Jharkhand.

“Alert & brave #RPF ASI U. Mondal and Constable B. Mondal went beyond the call of duty and saved the life of a man who slipped while boarding and was getting dragged with the moving train at Madhupur rly stn. Their fearlessness and quick thinking ensured saving of a precious life,” it said.

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Goa CM Pramod Sawant Launches Purple Fest Logo

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Chief Minister Pramod Sawant launched logo of Purple Fest at a function held in Manohar Parrikar Memorial Hall of Sanjay Centre for Education, Porvorim on Tuesday.

Panaji:  Chief Minister Pramod Sawant launched logo of Purple Fest at a function held in Manohar Parrikar Memorial Hall of Sanjay Centre for Education, Porvorim on Tuesday.

According to officials, the three-day event is to kick start in January, 2023. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister said that the Goa Government is delighted to introduce Purple Fest – Celebrating Diversity, a first-of-its-kind inclusive festival that embraces, expresses and celebrates persons with disabilities.

Others present on the occassion were Social Welfare Minister Subhash Phaldesai, Sidharth Cuncolienkar, Chairman of Sanjay School, Gurudas Pawaskar, Commissioner of Goa State, Hema Sardessai, Shri Taha I. Haaziq, Secretary, State Commission For Persons with Disabilities and Nital Amonkar, Member Secretary, Sanjay School.

“Government will try to work hard to make the important places as well as some beaches accessible to Divyangs during purple fest. He complimented the organizers for organising this unique event in Goa. He urge PwDs and Persons with no disability to come and witness first of its kind inclusive fest as well as to experience the beauty of the state,” said Chief Minister Pramod Sawant.

He said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Central Government is committed to ensuring that persons with disabilities have an inclusive, accessible, and equitable future in society.

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“Government will provide 100 per cent facilities to the Divyangs in the State. He said Government will leave no stone unturned to supply requisite basic amenities to Divyangs. He appealed the organizers to make this event a permanent festival in the State like IFFI,” said Sawant.

He further added that the government will start sign language course in next year for the special people, which he assured to public.

The event was organised by the Office of State Commission for Persons with Disabilities Goa in collaboration with Directorate of Social Welfare and Entertainment Society of Goa, as per officials.

Speaking on the occassion Subhash Faldessai said, “purple fest will be different type of festival for which entire country is anxiously waiting for fest to happen. He said till date 2,000 entries has been registered and he expect more than 5,000 delegates for this mesmorising fest.”

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