Ganderbal Admin Launches 24×7 Helpline Numbers to Combat Harassment in Public Transportation
Ganderbal, January 27: In response to the rising concerns over harassment targeting female students and women commuters on public transportation, the District Administration of Ganderbal, under the leadership of CommissionerCommissionerGanderbal, Shyambir has taken proactive steps to enhance passenger safety.
A prominent feature of this initiative is the introduction of 24×7 helpline numbers, prominently displayed on posters circulated throughout the district. These helpline numbers are designed to empower female victims and witnesses to report incidents promptly, especially within the realm of public transport.
The primary goal of this initiative is to create a safer environment for all public transportation users. Authorities are urging the community to actively engage in reporting any such incidents, contributing to the collective effort in curbing harassment against women.
Transportation officials emphasize the pivotal role of community involvement in ensuring the effectiveness of these measures. The recently established helpline is a critical tool for swift response and support, reinforcing the commitment to fostering a secure travel experience for everyone.
Key Helpline Numbers:
SAKHI-One Stop Centre: 0194-2416260-261
Special cell for women (Ganderbal): 8899258731
The District Administration encourages everyone to be vigilant and proactive in promoting a safe and secure public transportation system.
The success of these measures relies on the active participation of the community, and together, we can create an environment where everyone feels protected and respected during their travels.