The 18th UIC World Security Congress, jointly organized by Railway Protection Force(RPF) and the International Union of Railways (UIC), concluded on 23 February with the adoption of the Jaipur Declaration by the attendees.
- The conference brought together experts, stakeholders, and delegates from around the world to discuss the latest developments and best practices in railway security, focusing on the theme of “Railway Security Strategy: Responses and Vision for Future.”
- The UIC (Union International Des Chemins) or International Union of Railways established in 1922 is headquartered in Paris. It is the worldwide professional association representing the railway sector for research, development & promotion of rail transport.
- Railway Protection Force (RPF) is the prime security and law- enforcement organization in the field of Railway Security in India.
- RPF has the distinction of being the federal force of India with the largest share of women in its ranks.