Pune, Maharashtra
In a bid to tackle the alarming rise in crimes against women and girls, Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar today launched the "Shakti Abhiyan" initiative.
Speaking at a press conference, Pawar emphasized the need for urgent action to curb violence against women and girls. "The incidents happening in the state and in Baramati are unacceptable. We have discussed with senior police officers and decided to launch Shakti Abhiyan, focusing on women's dignity, parents' safety, and youth awareness."
Key Features of Shakti Abhiyan:
- Shaktibox: Confidential complaint boxes in schools, colleges, hostels, private companies, and government offices.
- One Call Problem Solve: 24/7 helpline for girls to report complaints.
- Power Cell: Dedicated rooms at police stations staffed by two women policemen.
Pawar appealed to citizens to support the initiative, stressing the importance of maintaining law and order in rapidly growing cities like Baramati.
With Shakti Abhiyan, the Maharashtra government aims to provide a safer environment for women and girls, ensuring prompt action against perpetrators.
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