Noida Police Celebrate 33 Brave Women for Crime Prevention and Social Impact

On October 1st, 2025, the Noida police held a special ceremony to honor 33 women and girls for their acts of bravery and social service under the Mission Shakti Abhiyan 5.0 campaign. The event, led by Police Commissioner Laxmi Singh, took place at the police commissioner's office auditorium in Sector 108.

The awardees were recognized for their outstanding contributions to the community, including supporting the police in crime prevention, standing up against various offenses, and working tirelessly for women's empowerment. Commissioner Singh praised the women, stating, "These women are the true face of courage in our society. Their fearless actions inspire others and strengthen our mission of a safe society."

The Mission Shakti campaign, a flagship government initiative, aims to empower women by making them secure, self-reliant, and aware of their rights. As part of the program, the police conduct awareness drives on cybercrime, domestic violence, sexual offenses, and women's safety, while also distributing informative pamphlets and cards with helpline numbers.

The ceremony also featured cultural performances, including classical dance presentations by students from the Tyagaraj Centre for Music and Dance, as well as a play on the life of Rani Lakshmi Bai. Senior police officers, including the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Women Safety) Preeti Yadav and the Assistant Commissioner of Police (Women Safety) Prashali Gangwar, attended the event, along with representatives from various NGOs and women's organizations.

Among the women honored were Deepa Devi, Jayanti Raghavan, Anushka Yadav, Lagni Devi, Radha Devi, Mamta Yadav, Pooja Awana, and Meenakshi Tyagi, who have all made significant contributions to the community through their courageous actions and dedication to social service.