1998 batch senior IPS officer Padmaja Chauhan has been given the additional charge of Additional DGP of Women and Child Protection Organization, UP & Additional Director General of Police, Fire and Emergency Services Headquarters, Lucknow.
She was serving as Addional DGP, Fire and Emergency Services Headquarters Lucknow with additional charge of monitoring women empowerment programs in Women and Child Protection Organization.
She originally belongs to Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. She holds a degree in MA in English Literature.