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On the occasion world women day,Jaipur railway station become India`s second railway station operated fully by women.

The first is Matunga in Mumbai completely operated by women.

From operation, reservation and booking staff personnel to railway protection force, 40 women have been tasked with the responsibility to operate and manage the important railway station, making it an "all-women railway station".

"Railways is leading by an example to empower women and bring positive change in the society," said Coal and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal.

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Its a great initiative by indian government to empower women in India because railway always consider as men oriented profession.

Happy women day to all women

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/indias-all-women-railway-crew-derail-sexist-attitudes/articleshow/63213515.cms

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/all-women-railway-station-in-jaipurs-gandhinagar-a-first-for-rajasthan-1815903

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