Female cops up from 3.36% to 11.71% in Gujarat in 5 years: PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat

Female cops up from 3.36% to 11.71% in Gujarat in 5 years: PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat

Gandhinagar: PM Narendra Modi said in Mann Ki Baat that the number of female police has increased to 11.71% from 3.36 % within 5 years in Gujarat.

PM Modi said that the number of female police employees has doubled within 7 years, as per the figures of Bureau of Police Research & Development. It was 1.5 lakh in 2014 which reached 2.15 lakh in 2020. He said that it was a stereotype that the services such as army and police are only for men; but it is not prevailing anymore.

As per Bureau of Police Research and Development, the number of female police employees was 2691 in 2014 which reached 9847 in 2020. DeshGujarat