Archive · 19 Jan 2026
Delhi Police Launches Swabhimaan for Gender-Inclusive Stations
The Delhi Police started a new program called Swabhimaan.
It's to make police stations better for women who work there and women who visit.
They want to make sure everyone is treated with respect and has what they need, like good facilities.
Important people from the police and some organizations helped start this program.
They had a special event to begin it.
Delhi Police launched the Swabhimaan initiative to promote gender-inclusive police stations.
The program focuses on dignity at work, improved infrastructure, and menstrual hygiene facilities.
Inaugurated by Ajay Chaudhry, Special Commissioner of Police, on January 19, 2024.
Aims to benefit women personnel and women visitors to police stations and women-centric units.
Joint initiative with NGO 'Public Police' and Vyomini Social Foundation.
- Who
- Delhi Police, NGO 'Public Police', Vyomini Social Foundation
- What
- Launch of Swabhimaan initiative for gender-inclusive police stations
- When
- January 19, 2024
- Where
- Special Police Unit for Women and Children (SPUWAC) in Nanakpura, New Delhi
- Why
- To promote inclusivity, dignity at work, and improved infrastructure for women personnel and visitors
- Initiative Name
- Swabhimaan
- Objective
- Promote gender inclusivity in police stations
- Key Focus Areas
- Dignity at work, improved infrastructure, menstrual hygiene facilities
- Inauguration Date
- January 19, 2024
- Inaugurated By
- Ajay Chaudhry, Special Commissioner of Police (Vigilance and SPUWAC)
- Location
- Special Police Unit for Women and Children (SPUWAC) in Nanakpura, New Delhi
- Partner Organizations
- NGO 'Public Police' and Vyomini Social Foundation