In October 2023, the Railway Protection Force successfully brought together more than 601 lost or at-risk children with their families through the ‘Nanhe Faristey’ operation on Indian Railways.

About Nanhe Faristey

To rescue and safeguard children in need of care and protection who are encountered by the railway system.
Trained personnel rescue children who have come to railway stations without informing their parents, often due to family issues or in search of a better life.
Children rescued under this program are promptly reunited with their families after being transferred to the relevant authorities.

Other Railways Initiatives

Operation Name	Objective
Operation AAHT	Combat human trafficking on railways.
Operation Jeevan Raksha	Save the lives of passengers in vulnerable situations.
Meri Saheli Initiative	Ensure the security of women passengers.
Operation Uplabdh	Crack down on black marketing of tickets.
Operation NARCOS	Combat drug-related crimes on railways.
Rail Madad Portal	Facilitate a swift response to security-related passenger complaints.
Operation Yatri Suraksha	Protect passengers from offenses through collaboration with GRP/Police.
Operation Sanraksha	Ensure passenger safety by addressing incidents of stone pelting on trains.
Operation Seva	Provide assistance to elderly, sick, or injured passengers.
Operation Satark	Curb illegal transportation of goods on railways.

Operation ‘Nanhe Faristey’