Indore, Madhya Pradesh: AGPH Books, in association with Asha Paras for Peace and Harmony Foundation, proudly presented The Role of Gender in Policing: Challenges, Rights, and Workplace Dynamics, a research-based book authored by senior police officer and scholar Dr. Seema Alawa, during a distinguished launch ceremony held at Pritamlal Dua Auditorium, Indore.
Based on Dr. Alawa’s doctoral research, the book offers a comprehensive examination of gender dynamics within policing and addresses critical issues including workplace rights for women, gender equality, workplace sexual harassment, institutional challenges, leadership opportunities, and the development of safe, inclusive, and gender-sensitive work environments. The research was completed under the academic guidance of Prof. Asha Shukla.
Representing AGPH Books, Founder & CEO Yogesh Sharma and Co-Founder Raksha Bajpai attended the launch ceremony and congratulated Dr. Seema Alawa on her remarkable scholarly contribution. They commended her dedication to research that promotes institutional development, gender equity, and evidence-based policymaking while reaffirming AGPH Books’ commitment to publishing impactful academic and professional literature.
Speaking at the event, Yogesh Sharma, Founder & CEO of AGPH Books, said:
“Books backed by rigorous research have the power to influence institutions, inspire future leaders, and contribute to meaningful social change. Dr. Seema Alawa’s work is an important academic contribution that encourages informed discussions on gender equality, workplace inclusion, and progressive reforms within law enforcement.”
Raksha Bajpai, Co-Founder of AGPH Books, added:
“At AGPH Books, our mission is to provide a platform for authors whose research creates lasting academic and social impact. This publication reflects our commitment to promoting knowledge that contributes to education, policy, and nation-building.”
Addressing the audience, Dr. Seema Alawa Book Launch , Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Headquarters), Indore, shared that the book is based on her Ph.D. research and aims to encourage meaningful dialogue on gender-related issues in policing. She expressed confidence that the publication would serve as a valuable reference for police professionals, academicians, researchers, students, policymakers, and institutions working towards more inclusive and equitable workplaces.
The event also celebrated another extraordinary milestone in Dr. Seema Alawa’s journey. She was honoured by the International Excellence Awards (IEA) Book of World Records for creating The World’s Longest Hand-Painted Artwork on a Single Roll of Canvas a nearly 50 metre (164-foot) handcrafted Ramayana painting. The recognition acknowledges her outstanding contribution to preserving and promoting Indian culture, the legacy of Maharishi Valmiki’s Ramayana, and tribal art traditions at the global level.
The ceremony was graced by several distinguished dignitaries from academia, law enforcement, public administration, and industry. Pawan Srivastava, Special Director General, CID, Bhopal, attended as the Chief Guest. Other eminent guests included Dr. Jayantilal Bhandari, Dr. Rakesh Singhai, Vice-Chancellor of Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Prof. Asha Shukla, Dr. Ravindra Shukla, Dr. Rajit Sharma, Founder of UNECC, former senior police officer D.S. Sengar, former General Manager (Telecommunications) M.A. Rawat, Vivek Singhal, Director of Mango IT Company, senior journalist Rachna Johri, along with leading academicians, researchers, police officers, authors, and distinguished members of society.
The guests unanimously appreciated the depth and relevance of the publication, describing it as a significant contribution to the fields of policing, women’s studies, law, public administration, and social sciences. They also congratulated Dr. Seema Alawa on both the publication of her book and her internationally recognised world record achievement, calling her accomplishments an inspiration for scholars, professionals, and future researchers.
The programme was elegantly anchored by Lily Dabar, while the formal vote of thanks was delivered by Prof. R.K. Shukla, who expressed gratitude to all dignitaries, guests, participants, and supporters for making the event a memorable success.
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