Women's Movement for Social Justice - Addavallu Ekkamaite
Who was the f...
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Who was the first woman IPS officer of India?
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Kiran Bedi is the first woman to become an IPS Officer in India.
About Kiran Bedi
She is one of the most popular civil servants of India who fought against the exploitation of women and drug abuse and aided several campaigns for the same.
Some of her remarkable activities are the favourable practices she took for the prison inmates in Tihar Jail, tackling other crimes rampant in Delhi, dealing with illegal liquor trafficking.
She won the Ramon Magsaysay Award for her revolutionary and modern approach.