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Forest, Ecology and Environment Minister and Bidar territory in-charge Eshwar Khandre has said that the Bidar Akka Squad, launched by the State authorities to forestall crimes against women and children, has already emerged arsenic a exemplary for the full State.
He was speaking aft flagging disconnected a conveyance allotted to the Akka Squad astatine the Police Parade Grounds successful Bidar connected Tuesday.
The Minister said that the Akka Squad, functioning nether the enactment of the Department of Women and Child Development, successful coordination with constabulary personnel, is playing a cardinal relation successful ensuring the information of women and children by conducting patrols successful nationalist places.
“The Akka Squad is acting arsenic a captious span betwixt information and consciousness successful society. It is an important measurement towards women’s empowerment and creating a consciousness of information among women and children,” helium said.
State advisor to the Akka Squad Shiny Pradeep Gunti said that the inaugural was launched with the thought that a territory tin beryllium harmless lone if women consciousness secure.
She said that the Superintendent of Police has ensured systematic implementation of the squad.
“So far, the Akka Squad has helped forestall 2 kid marriages, shifted mishap victims to hospitals and protected girls from harassment successful nationalist places. The squad volition proceed to enactment for the information of women and children,” she said.
Addressing a gathering, Superintendent of Police Pradeep Gunti said that the Akka Squad has been formed arsenic a women-led unit to support women.
“The inaugural aims to supply contiguous assistance, courageousness and assurance to women and children. The Akka Squad has present been strengthened utilizing integer exertion and has been expanded from the territory level to the State level,” helium said.
Additional Superintendent of Police Chandrakant Pujari, Deputy Superintendent of Police N.D. Sannidi, Circle Inspectors Vijaykumar Bhavge, Palakshayya Hiremath and K.M. Biradar, on with officials from the Women and Child Development Department, acquisition institutions and assorted schools and colleges, attended the programme.
