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'''Oinam Shilla Chanu''' ({{Script|Mtei|ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥꯝ ꯁꯤꯜꯂꯥ ꯆꯅꯨ}}) is an Indian [[police officer]] and [[beauty pageant]] participant from [[Manipur]]. She is known for her participation in Mrs India Earth 2018 and her social welfare work in [[New Delhi]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Oinam Shilla Chanu at The Grand Finale of Mrs India Earth 2018|url=https://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=news_section.Top_Stories.Top_Stories_2018.Oinam_Shilla_Chanu_at_The_Grand_Finale_of_Mrs_India_Earth_2018|access-date=2025-11-05|website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=Agarwal|first=Rohan|title=Delhi police to reward cop who was also a beauty pageant finalist|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/delhi/report-delhi-police-to-reward-cop-who-was-also-a-beauty-pageant-finalist-2716698|access-date=2025-11-05|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and career ==<br />
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Oinam Shilla Chanu serves as a police officer with the [[Delhi Police]]. She has also been involved in the [[National Cadet Corps (India)|National Cadet Corps]] (NCC). She was the [[parade]] [[commander]] of the [[Northeast India|North Eastern Region]] (NER) contingent during the [[Republic Day]] Parade in 2003 and is a holder of the NCC "C" Certificate.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Oinam Shilla Chanu conferred The Society Development Award 2019|url=https://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=news_section.Top_Stories.Top_Stories_2019.Oinam_Shilla_Chanu_conferred_The_Society_Development_Award_2019|access-date=2025-11-05|website=e-pao.net}}</ref><br />
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== Mrs India Earth 2018 ==<br />
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Oinam Shilla Chanu represented Manipur in Mrs India Earth 2018, which was held on 7 September 2018 at the ITC Welcom Hotel, Dwarka, New Delhi. Out of 47 contestants, she was selected among the Top 25 finalists for the Question and Answer Round.<ref name=":1" /><br />
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She received two special titles at the event:<br />
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* Mrs Most Creative 2018<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><br />
* Mrs Best Traditional Costume 2018<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /><br />
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Her department announced a cash prize in recognition of her social welfare activities.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><br />
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== Social work and recognition ==<br />
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Oinam Shilla Chanu has carried out several community welfare activities. She initiated a Tree Plantation Programme in New Delhi with the help of Delhi Police and local community members. She also provided free education to underprivileged children by giving them books and pens.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><br />
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In addition, she has supported widows, divorcees, and women affected by domestic violence through assistance from the Women Help Desk.<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /><br />
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== Awards and honours ==<br />
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In January 2019, Oinam Shilla Chanu received the Social Development Award 2019 from Chief Guest Dr. Janica Darbari, the Honorary Consul General of Montenegro in India. The award was presented during The Society Development Award 2019 ceremony organized by Anand Organisation for Social Development at Muktadhara Auditorium, Banga Sanskriti Bhavan, New Delhi, on 28 January 2019.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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She was also honoured with the Ningol Achievers Award 2018 by the 4th [[Ningol Chakouba]] Delhi 2018 Organizing Committee at [[Major Dhyanchand National Stadium]], [[India Gate]], New Delhi, in December 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ningol Chakouba celebration at Delhi : 11th dec18 ~ E-Pao! Headlines|url=https://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=6..111218.dec18|access-date=2025-11-05|website=e-pao.net}}</ref><ref name=":0" /><br />
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She was rewarded by her department as Joint Commissioner of Police (Southern Range).<ref name=":2" /><br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Oinam family]]<br />
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