TNPSC Thervupettagam

McCain Institute Award 2019

May 13 , 2019 1879 days 663 0
  • Head of the investigation team of the infamous Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, IPS officer Chhaya Sharma has been conferred with the 2019 McCain Institute Award for Courage and Leadership.
  • In 2017, Chhaya has performed a crucial role in drafting Standard Operating Procedures and Guidelines to Combat Trafficking of Persons in India.
  • This award is granted to those who manifest courage on behalf of human rights, humanitarian compassion, justice, freedom, and human dignity.
  • Malala Yousafzai (2015) and Dikembe Mutombo (2016) are the other personalities won the award.
 

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