Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, issued directions that till the deployment of Home Guards as bus marshals is done, the current bus marshals are to be continued so that women's safety is not compromised.
To enhance the safety system in Uttar Pradesh, the UP Government is set to install CCTV cameras and panic buttons in buses, Ola, and Uber vehicles being operated by the Transport department.
In an attempt to ensure the safety of girls, women and elderly people during their travel, the Yogi government is installing panic buttons along with CCTV cameras in the city buses of the Transport department, as well as in Ola and Uber cabs in 17 municipal corporations of the state and Gaut
"It was a two-hour-long speech but he did not answer the questions which the people of the country have been asking. When will there be a guarantee on the safety of women in the country", said the Congress MP while speaking to ANI.
In the financial year 2023-2024, Central Railway aims to expand the CCTV coverage by installing cameras in 589 coaches of Mumbai Suburban Trains. Presently, the installation work is underway in 39 ladies coaches.
"Women should live with self-respect, atrocities will not be allowed on the land of Madhya Pradesh. To make women strong, Ladli Bahna Sena will be formed in every village. Sisters will be involved in this, who will work for the safety of women," Chouhan said.
On Thursday, Swati Maliwal in a tweet said, "Notice has been issued to Uber India and Delhi Police over the unfortunate incident of molestation of a female journalist in an Uber Auto in Delhi. Information has also been sought about the steps taken by Uber for the safety of women."
In view of rising crimes against women, a 24-year-old cyclist has been pedalling across the nation to give away the message of empowerment and ensuring the safety of women.
The state women's commission will form a squad that would help ensure the safety of women who run away from their homes against their parents' will, after eloping in an affair, Mangal Prabhat Lodha, State Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship said in a statement on Saturday.