Ministry of Home Affairs To Enhance Women Security

•    By Kamalpreet Kaur
• 08-Mar-2021

Ministry of Home Affairs has taken several steps to enhance the safety & security of women in the country. Multiple women safety initiatives being fast-tracked. Various IT initiatives including Investigation Tracking System for Sexual Offences (ITSSO) National Database of Sexual Offenders ( NDSO), Crime Multi-Agency Center (Cri-MAC) and New Citizen Services have been taken for timely and effective investigation. Home Minister Amit Shah strongly recommended effective use of these online tools to all the States/UTs. Govt sanctioned Rs 200-cr to States/UTs to set up Women Help Desks in police stations and to set up/strengthen Anti Human Trafficking Units (AHTU) in all districts of the country.