Safety first: State mulls helpline for female passengers
The state transport department has decided to introduce helpline numbers for women travelling in buses, online app cabs and taxis.
The state transport department has decided to introduce helpline numbers for women travelling in buses, online app cabs and taxis.
In the wake of the Indo-Pak conflict, the Kerala Government has opened control rooms in the State Secretariat and Non-Resident Keralites' Affairs (NORKA) Department to help Keralites , who are stranded in conflict zones.
The initiative aims to create a supportive environment for students during the demanding examination period.
In its bid to bolster the safety and security of women across the country, the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched multiple reforms and helplines in the recent times.
In a bid to streamline the distribution of medicines in government hospitals and address persistent concerns over shortages, Assam Health Minister Ashok Singhal has announced the launch of a dedicated WhatsApp-based helpline.
With the dengue mosquitoes attacking more and more people in the city and districts, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation decided to…
The objective of the helpline is to build informed awareness about the provisions of the Law that are aimed at ending discrimination and providing protection to all.
The CM had on Monday virtually launched Punjab Police’s Saanjh Shakti Help Desks in all the 382 police stations of the state and Saanjh Shakti Helpline ‘181’, exclusively for women, children and senior citizens, as part of a slew of initiatives to mark the International Women’s Day.
Passengers can henceforth get responses to all their queries by calling up a single helpline number '139' instead of dialling multiple helplines.
When asked whether the programme was launched with an eye on the 2021 state Assembly polls, Miss Banerjee said : “Assembly polls are still 20 months away. It is not aimed at the state elections.”
